Biology:Pseudophaloe promiscua
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pseudophaloe promiscua | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophaloe |
| Species: | P. promiscua
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophaloe promiscua Becker & Espinosa, 2013
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Pseudophaloe promiscua is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Vitor Osmar Becker and Espinosa in 2013. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 23 mm for males.`[2]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin promiscuus (meaning mixed).
References
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- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pseudophaloe promiscua Becker & Espinoza, 2013". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/pericopinae/pseudophaloe/#promiscua. Retrieved September 6, 2019. Note: This source misspells the second author's name.
- ↑ Becker, Vitor O. (September 15, 2013). "Taxonomic changes in the Neotropical Pericopina and Ctenuchina moths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini), with description of new taxa". The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 46: 53–66. http://www.lepidopteraresearchfoundation.org/journals/46/jrl_46_53_66.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q15636886 entry
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