Purius pilumnia

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Purius pilumnia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Purius
Species:
P. pilumnia
Binomial name
Purius pilumnia
(Stoll, [1780])
Synonyms
  • Phalaena pilumniaStoll, [1780]
  • Purius sordidusWalker, 1855

Purius pilumnia is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Stoll in 1780. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Purius pilumnia (Stoll, [1780])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 24, 2019.