Paracles contraria

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P. contraria
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Paracles contraria
Walker, 1855

Paracles contraria is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil, [1] French Guiana and Bolivia. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Paracles contraria Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  2. Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Paracles contraria Walker, 1855". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 13, 2019.