Nyridela chalciope
| Nyridela chalciope | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Nyridela |
| Species: | N. chalciope |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyridela chalciope (Hübner, 1827) | |
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Nyridela chalciope is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Hübner in 1827. It is found in the West Indies (Guadeloupe, St. Kitts, Jamaica, Puerto Rico), Central America, Panama and Colombia.[1][2]
The larvae feed on Cupania americana.
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