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Dysschema innominatum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dysschema

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.

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

Dysschema innominatum Wikipedia