Carales astur Cramer, 1777 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Carales astur Cramer, 1777

Carales astur Cramer, 1777

Carales astur, the astur moth, is an Erebidae moth described in 1777 found from Mexico to Bolivia and Suriname.

Family
Genus
Carales
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Carales astur Cramer, 1777

Carales astur, commonly known as the astur moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. This species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. Its known range extends from Mexico south to Bolivia, and eastward to Suriname.

Photo: (c) Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Carales

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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