Halysidota brasiliensis
| Halysidota brasiliensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Halysidota |
| Species: | H. brasiliensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Halysidota brasiliensis Rothschild, 1909 | |
Halysidota brasiliensis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1909. It is found in south-eastern Brazil (Bahia, São Paulo, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul) and Paraguay.[1]
The larvae feed on Phrygilanthus acutifolius and Trema micrantha.
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