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Cosmosoma auge
Location: Recife-PE, Brazil
Cosmosoma auge (From Wikipedia)
Wasp moth, Cosmosoma auge- Arctiidae - Ctenuchinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Cosmosoma
Species: C. auge
Binomial name
Cosmosoma auge
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
Sphinx auge Linnaeus, 1767
Cosmosoma omphale Hübner, [1823]
Cosmosoma melitta Möschler, 1878
Cosmosoma auge is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Surinam, Brazil and Uruguay, as well as on St. Thomas, Jamaica,[1] Cuba and Puerto Rico.
References
Savela, Markku. "Cosmosoma auge (Linnaeus, 1767)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
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