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Utetheisa henrii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Scientific name
  
Utetheisa henrii

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Utetheisa henrii

Utetheisa henrii is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is probably endemic to the Galápagos island of San Cristóbal.

The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm for males and 16–17 mm for females.

Larvae probably feed on Tournefortia species.

References

Utetheisa henrii Wikipedia