Phoenicoprocta mexicana

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Phoenicoprocta mexicana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Phoenicoprocta
Species:
P. mexicana
Binomial name
Phoenicoprocta mexicana
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Gymnelia mexicanaWalker, [1865]

Phoenicoprocta mexicana is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Mexico. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Phoenicoprocta mexicana (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.