Amaxia pardalis
| Amaxia pardalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Amaxia |
| Species: | A. pardalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amaxia pardalis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1855, and is the type species of the genus Amaxia.[2] It is found in Brazil, Surinam, Costa Rica and Mexico.
Subspecies
- Amaxia pardalis pardalis
- Amaxia pardalis osmophora Hampson, 1901 (Costa Rica)
- Amaxia pardalis parva Rothschild, 1909 (Surinam, Brazil)
References
- ↑ "Amaxia". funet.fi.
- ↑ "AMAXIA - Butterflies and Moths of the World". nhm.ac.uk.
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