Paratype basivitta

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Paratype basivitta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genus: Paratype
Species:
P. basivitta
Binomial name
Paratype basivitta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Josia basivittaWalker, 1854

Paratype basivitta is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Paratype basivitta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 12, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (October 25, 2015). "Paratype basivitta (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 28, 2019.