Ephestris melaxantha

Ephestris melaxantha

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae

Ephestris is a monotypic tiger moth genus in the family Erebidae. It contains the single species Ephestris melaxantha. Both the genus and species were first described by Jacob Hübner, the genus in 1820 and the species in 1809.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

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Ephestris melaxantha

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