Psilopleura vittata

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Psilopleura vittata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Psilopleura
Species:
P. vittata
Binomial name
Psilopleura vittata
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Pheia vittataWalker, [1865]
  • Psilopleura vittatum

Psilopleura vittata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala [1] and Belize. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Psilopleura vittata (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  2. Moths of Belize