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'''''Pithea''''' is a [[genus]] in [[subtribe]] [[Phaegopterina]] in the family [[Erebidae]]. The genus contains only one species, '''''Pithea ferruginea''''', which is found in [[Colombia]].<ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/pithea/index.html Pithea at funet]</ref>
'''''Pithea''''' is a [[monotypic]] [[moth]] genus in the family [[Erebidae]]. Its only species, '''''Pithea ferruginea''''', is found in [[Colombia]].<ref>[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/pithea/index.html Pithea at funet]</ref>


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Pithea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pithea
Walker, 1856
Species:
P. ferruginea
Binomial name
Pithea ferruginea
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Opharus ferruginea

Pithea is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Pithea ferruginea, is found in Colombia.[1]

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