Prepiella deicoluria

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Prepiella deicoluria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Prepiella
Species:
P. deicoluria
Binomial name
Prepiella deicoluria
Schaus, 1940

Prepiella deicoluria is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Schaus in 1940. It is found in Guyana. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Prepiella deicoluria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 12, 2018.