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Horama pretus

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Arctiidae

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Horama panthalon, Drucea, Arctiinae

Horama pretus is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Cramer in 1777. It is found on the West Indies and in Venezuela.

Adults are thought to be a Müllerian mimic of Polister major.

The larvae feed on Cassinae xylocarpa.

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Horama pretus Wikipedia


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