Renia mortualis

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Renia mortualis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Renia
Species:
R. mortualis
Binomial name
Renia mortualis

Renia mortualis is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, including and possibly limited to the Huachuca Mountains of Arizona. The species was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912.


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