Homoeocera georginas
| Homoeocera georginas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Tribe: | Euchromiini |
| Genus: | Homoeocera |
| Species: | H. georginas |
| Binomial name | |
| Homoeocera georginas Laguerre, 2010 | |
Homoeocera georginas is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is known only for a restricted area in Guatemala, on the Pacific slope, at high altitude.
The length of the forewings is 18-20 mm.
The biology of this species is unknown.
Etymology
The name is a reference to the type locality: Fuentes Georginas, a popular spot with hot springs high in the mountains on the Pacific slope.
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