Phanoptis miltorrhabda

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Phanoptis miltorrhabda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Dioptinae
Tribe: Dioptini
Genus: Phanoptis
Species: P. miltorrhabda
Binomial name
Phanoptis miltorrhabda
Prout, 1922 [1]

Phanoptis miltorrhabda is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in Peru and Bolivia.

Adults have red markings and are possibly mimics of the butterfly Abananote erinome.

References

  1. Phanoptis miltorrhabda at the Global Lepidoptera Names Index, Natural History Museum

Notes

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.

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