| Virbia flemmingi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Virbia |
| Species: | V. flemmingi |
| Binomial name | |
| Virbia flemmingi Rothschild, 1910 | |
Virbia flemmingi is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Ecuador. [1]
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