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Dysschema minor

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dysschema

Dysschema minor is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 26–28 mm for males. The basal half of the forewings is smoky grey and the costa is grey, interrupted by smoky at the middle and before the apex. The costa of the hindwings is ochreous above the cell. The margins are orange.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin minor (meaning little).

References

Dysschema minor Wikipedia