Phaos interfixa

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Phaos interfixa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Phaos
Species:
P. interfixa
Binomial name
Phaos interfixa
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Arctia pulchellaHerrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • Estigmene rufaRothschild, 1914
  • Phaos acmenaTurner, 1926

Phaos interfixa is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was originally described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Tasmania, Australia. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Phaos interfixa Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 30, 2018.