Dysschema eurocilia
Dysschema eurocilia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Dysschema |
Species: | D. eurocilia |
Binomial name | |
Dysschema eurocilia (Cramer, 1777) | |
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Dysschema eurocilia is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is a common species throughout tropical America,[1] where it has been recorded from the Antilles, Central America (including Costa Rica, Panama and Guatemala) and South America (including Paraguay, Brazil, Surinam, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador).[2]
It is a and highly variable species, especially the females.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Vernonia species and Lepidaploa canescens.
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