Anaxita decorata

Decorated beauty
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Arctiini
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Anaxita
Species: A. decorata
Binomial name
Anaxita decorata
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Phaegoptera elegantissima Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
  • Echemis calypso Boisduval, 1870
  • Anaxita elegantissima Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]

Anaxita decorata, the decorated beauty, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Mexico[1] and Central America.

References

  1. Anaxita at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms


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