Scoturopsis seitzi

Scoturopsis seitzi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Dioptinae
Tribe: Dioptini
Genus: Scoturopsis
Species: S. seitzi
Binomial name
Scoturopsis seitzi
Hering, 1925

‘‘Scoturopsis’’ seitzi is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in Bolivia.

Taxonomy

The species does not belong in Scoturopsis, but has not been placed in another genus yet. It is not even a member of the Dioptinae subfamily, but seems to be a quadrifid Noctuidae or perhaps a Lymantriidae or Arctiidae species.

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