Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858) is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)

Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)

Eudocima apta is an erebid moth found mostly in Brazil, occasionally migrating north to the US, with a ~45 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Eudocima
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)

Eudocima apta, described by Walker in 1858, is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This moth is present across large areas of Brazil, and will sometimes migrate northward into the United States. The wingspan of Eudocima apta measures approximately 45 millimeters.

Photo: (c) Francisco Ramírez Palacios, all rights reserved, uploaded by Francisco Ramírez Palacios

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Eudocima

More from Erebidae

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

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