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][2]

Chetone histrio
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chetone
Species:
C. histrio
Binomial name
Chetone histrio
Boisduval, 1870
Synonyms
  • Anthomyza histrio
  • Pericopis f. eugenia Druce, 1897

Subspecies

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  • Chetone histrio histrio
  • Chetone histrio histrionica Lamas & Grados, 1996

References

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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