Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767

Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767

Cosmosoma auge is an erebid moth described by Linnaeus in 1767, found across parts of North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.

Family
Genus
Cosmosoma
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767

Cosmosoma auge is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. The species was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766, with the official published binomial authority and year recorded as Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767. It has been recorded to occur in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Suriname, and Uruguay, in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, and on the Caribbean islands of St. Thomas, Jamaica, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Cosmosoma

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