Macrocneme chrysitis, the southern cyan tiger moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found in Texas,[1] Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Macrocneme |
Species: | M. chrysitis
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Binomial name | |
Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
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References
edit- ^ "930449.00 – 8273 – Macrocneme chrysitis – Southern Cyan Tiger Moth – (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2018.