Virbia catama

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Virbia catama
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Virbia
Species:
V. catama
Binomial name
Virbia catama
Dyar, 1913

Virbia catama is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913. It is found in Peru. [1]

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References

  1. Virbia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms