Biology:Scaptius sordida

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Short description: Species of moth

Scaptius sordida
Scaptius sordida, from the Ecuadorian Andes, representing aposematic coloration.png
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Scaptius
Species:
S. sordida
Binomial name
Scaptius sordida
(Rothschild, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Prumala sordida Rothschild, 1909
  • Automolis sordida pygmaea Rothschild, 1935

Scaptius sordida is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Peru, Paraguay and Brazil .[1]

Subspecies

  • Scaptius sordida sordida (Peru)
  • Scaptius sordida pygmaea (Rothschild, 1935) (Brazil: Amazons)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13531417 entry