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Dysschema perplexum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dysschema

Dysschema perplexum

Dysschema perplexum is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica.

It is a highly dimorphic species. Males are semitransluscent white with transverse fasciae and veins heavily marked with dark grey. The forewings of the females are black crossed by two transverse oblique white bands. They have orange hindwings, resembling Chetone species.

References

Dysschema perplexum Wikipedia