Paracles brittoni

Species of moth

Paracles brittoni

Scientific 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.

Taxon identifiers

Paracles brittoni|

* Wikidata: Q13523625
* GBIF: 5114825
* iNaturalist: 1010814
* Insecta.pro: 88916
* IRMNG: 10781877
* LepIndex: 43826
* Open Tree of Life: 3177162

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