Euclea diversa

Euclea diversa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae

Euclea gajentaani is a moth in the family Limacodidae (the slug caterpillar moths). The species was first described by entomologists Marc Epstein and Jorge Corrales in 2004. The species was named for Henricus Gajentaan, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Costa Rica.

Distribution

Euclea diversa — (c) Juan Cruzado Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Juan Cruzado Cortés · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 14

Sources and credits

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