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| Tessellota trifasciata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Phaegopterina |
| Genus: | Tessellota Hampson, 1901 |
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Episcepsis obsoleta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. It is found in Argentina.
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Eurata igniventris is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. It is found in Argentina.
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Opharus picturata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. It is found in Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil.
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Progona luridipennis is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. It is found in Argentina.
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