Erbessa mimica

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Erbessa mimica
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Erbessa
Species:
E. mimica
Binomial name
Erbessa mimica
(Hering, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Myonia mimica Hering 1925

Erbessa mimica is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Hering in 1925. It is found in Bolivia.

It is engaged in Müllerian mimicry with Josia oribia.

References[]

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.

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