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Dysschema boisduvalii

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Dysschema boisduvalii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Dysschema
Species:
D. boisduvalii
Binomial name
Dysschema boisduvalii
(Hoeven, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Glaucopis boisduvalii Hoeven, 1840
  • Pericopis principalis Jörgensen, 1935
  • Dysschema principalis
  • Pericopis regalis Jörgensen, 1935
  • Dysschema regalis
  • Pericopis rubripicta Butler, 1872
  • Daritis trapeziata Walker, 1854
  • Dysschema trapeziata
  • Pericopis trapeziata
  • Mazaeras woodii Butler, 1867
  • Arctia funeralis Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
  • Dysschema boisduvallii (Hoeven, 1840)

Dysschema boisduvalii is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jan van der Hoeven in 1840. It is found in Paraguay, Colombia, Brazil[1] and Argentina.[2]

Adults are sexually dimorphic.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Vernonia species.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dysschema boisduvallii (van der Hoeven, 1840)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  2. ^ Becker, Vitor O. (15 September 2013). "Taxonomic changes in the Neotropical Pericopina and Ctenuchina moths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini), with description of new taxa" (PDF). The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 46: 53–66. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2013.