Sozusa despecta

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Sozusa despecta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Sozusa
Species:
S. despecta
Binomial name
Sozusa despecta
(Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Lithosia despectaWalker, 1862

Sozusa despecta is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Sozusa despecta (Walker, 1862)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 31, 2018.