Crocomela erectistria is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Ecuador.
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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: | Crocomela |
| Species: | C. erectistria
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| Crocomela erectistria (Warren, 1904)
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It is involved in Müllerian mimicry with Lyces striata.
The larvae feed on Boraginaceae species.
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