Chetone histrio

Chetone histrio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Chetone
Species:	C. histrio
Binomial name
	Chetone histrio; Boisduval, 1870
Synonyms
	Anthomyza histrio; Pericopis f. eugenia Druce, 1897;

Chetone histrio, or Boisduval's tiger, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1870. It is found in Honduras, Guatemala and Peru.^[1] The habitat consists of rainforests and cloudforests at elevations between 500 and 2,000 meters on the eastern slopes of the Andes.^[2]

Subspecies

Chetone histrio histrio
Chetone histrio histrionica Lamas & Grados, 1996

References

^ Savela, Markku. "Chetone histrio Boisduval, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
^ Moths of the Amazon and Andes

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Chetone histrio Boisduval, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2018.

[2] Moths of the Amazon and Andes

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