Eriostepta sanguinea
| Eriostepta sanguinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Eriostepta |
| Species: | E. sanguinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eriostepta sanguinea (Hampson, 1905)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eriostepta sanguinea is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by British entomologist George Hampson in 1905, originally under the genus Araeomolis; Hervé de Toulgoët transferred it to Eriostepta in 1993.[2] It is found in French Guyana, Guyana, Amazonas and Peru.[3]
References
- ↑ Eriostepta at funet
- ↑ De Toulgoët, Herve (1993). "A review of the genus Araeomolis Hampson, 1901 and description of a new species from Latin America (43rd note) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)". Revue Française d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Serie) (in French) 15 (3): 119–122.
- ↑ Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana
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