Pyrrhia

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Pyrrhia
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Pyrrhia umbra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Heliothinae
Genus: Pyrrhia
Hübner, 1821

Pyrrhia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

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