Scotura leucophleps

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Scotura leucophleps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Scotura
Species:
S. leucophleps
Binomial name
Scotura leucophleps
Warren, 1909

Scotura leucophleps is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.

The larvae feed on Rinorea panamensis , Rinorea squamata and Rinorea deflexiflora .

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