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Halysidota brasiliensis

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Halysidota brasiliensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Halysidota
Species:
H. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Halysidota brasiliensis

Halysidota brasiliensis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Paraguay and the south-eastern Brazilian states of Bahia, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul.[1]

The larvae feed on Phrygilanthus acutifolius and Trema micrantha.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Halysidota brasiliensis Rothschild, 1909". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 17, 2019.