Dysschema sacrifica

Dysschema sacrifica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Dysschema
Species:
D. sacrifica
Binomial name
Dysschema sacrifica
(Hübner, [1831])
Synonyms
  • Eucharia sacrifica Hübner, [1831]
  • Chelonia crucifera Perty, [1833]

Dysschema sacrifica is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae, of the family Erebidae. The species first described by Jacob Hübner in 1831. It is found in Brazil and Uruguay.[1]

In Spanish, this moth is called the mariposa tigre, a name it shares with the butterfly Danaus chrysippus.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dysschema sacrifica (Hübner, [1831])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Mariposa Tigre (Dysschema sacrifica)". Fauna e Flora de Nova Andradina - MS e Região.
  3. ^ "Mariposa tigre. Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758)". Diputación de Málaga.


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