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Erbessa avara

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Erbessa avara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Erbessa
Species:
E. avara
Binomial name
Erbessa avara
(H. Druce, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Scotura avara H. Druce, 1899

Erbessa avara is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1899. It is found in Ecuador.

The larvae feed on Miconia species.

References

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  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. doi:10.1206/321.1. hdl:2246/5978. S2CID 86824329.