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Paracles brittoni

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Paracles brittoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Paracles
Species:
P. brittoni
Binomial name
Paracles brittoni
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Mallocephala brittoni Rothschild, 1910

Paracles brittoni is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Argentina.[1] The type specimen was collected at La Soledad, Entre Rios Province, by Ellen Alice Britton; the species was named in her honor.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Paracles brittoni (Rothschild, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  2. ^ Rothschild, Walter (1910). "Descriptions of New Species of Arctianae in the Tring Museum". Novitates Zoologicae: A Journal of Zoology in Connection with the Tring Museum. 17: 177 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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