Heliura pierus is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1782. It is found in the Amazon region.[1]

Heliura pierus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Heliura
Species:
H. pierus
Binomial name
Heliura pierus
(Cramer, 1782)
Synonyms
  • Sphinx pierus Stoll, [1781]
  • Acridopsis lucis Butler, 1878

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Heliura Butler, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2017.