Uranophora chalybea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1831.[1] It is found on Cuba and Jamaica.[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: | Uranophora |
| Species: | U. chalybea
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| Uranophora chalybea Hübner, [1831]
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Adults are brilliant metallic blue.
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Uranophora chalybea Hübner, [1831]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ^ Moths of Jamaica