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Homoeocera georginas

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Scientific name
  
Homoeocera georginas

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Tribe
  
Euchromiini

Rank
  
Species

Homoeocera georginas

Homoeocera georginas is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is known only for a restricted area in Guatemala, on the Pacific slope, at high altitude.

The length of the forewings is 18–20 mm. The biology of this species is unknown.

Etymology

The name is a reference to the type locality: Fuentes Georginas, a popular spot with hot springs high in the mountains on the Pacific slope.

References

Homoeocera georginas Wikipedia