Viviennea tegyra

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Viviennea tegyra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Viviennea
Species:
V. tegyra
Binomial name
Viviennea tegyra
(H. Druce, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Automolis tegyraH. Druce, 1896

Viviennea tegyra is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It is found in Panama. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Viviennea tegyra (Druce, 1896)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 25, 2019.