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Apantesis proxima

Apantesis proxima

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Erebidae

Apantesis proxima, the Mexican tiger moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Felix Guérin-Méneville in 1844. Apantesis proxima was formerly a member of the genus Notarctia, which was combined with Apantesis as a result of phylogenetic and molecular analysis in 2016.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 387Mexico · 335