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Megalopyge undulata

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Megalopyge undulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Megalopygidae
Genus: Megalopyge
Species:
M. undulata
Binomial name
Megalopyge undulata
Synonyms
  • Chrysopyga undulata Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
  • Megalopyge fuliginosa Moore, 1883
  • Megalopyge sevarina Schaus, 1927
  • Megalopyge vulpina Berg, 1878

Megalopyge undulata is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1858. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Megalopyge undulata​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2018.