Dysschema innominatum

Dysschema innominatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Dysschema
Species: D. innominatum
Binomial name
Dysschema innominatum
Becker, 2013

Dysschema innominatum is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is restricted to southern Brazil, ranging from northern Rio Grande do Sul State, to the mountains of Rio de Janeiro.[1]

The length of the forewings is 22–25 mm for males. The forewings have a black pattern. The hindwings are bordered by black with enclosed white dots between the cells and bordered with red internally.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin innominatus (meaning nameless).

References

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