Virbia semirosea

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Virbia semirosea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Virbia
Species:
V. semirosea
Binomial name
Virbia semirosea
(H. Druce, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Brycea semiroseaH. Druce, 1889
  • Holomelina semirosea

Virbia semirosea is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1889. It is found in Mexico [1] and on Hispaniola.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Virbia semirosea (Druce, 1889)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2019.