Scaptius obscurata

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Scaptius obscurata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Scaptius
Species:
S. obscurata
Binomial name
Scaptius obscurata
(Schaus, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Automolis obscurataSchaus, 1920

Scaptius obscurata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Guatemala. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Scaptius obscurata (Schaus, 1920)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 25, 2019.