Phostria temira Stoll, 1781 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phostria temira Stoll, 1781

Phostria temira is a Crambidae moth species described in 1781, found in four countries across the Americas.

Family

Crambidae

Genus

Phostria

Order

Lepidoptera

Class

Insecta

About Phostria temira Stoll, 1781

Phostria temira is a moth species belonging to the family Crambidae. This species was first described by Caspar Stoll in 1781. Its known distribution covers Suriname, Costa Rica, Panama, and Mexico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Crambidae › Phostria

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

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