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]
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Scientific classification 
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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
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| Binomial name | |
| Chetone histrio Boisduval, 1870
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Subspecies
edit- Chetone histrio histrio
- Chetone histrio histrionica Lamas & Grados, 1996
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Chetone histrio Boisduval, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
- ^ Moths of the Amazon and Andes