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Cacostatia buckwaldi

(Cacostatia buckwaldi)

Description

Cacostatia buckwaldi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild in 1912. It is found in Brazil and Ecuador. The forewings are black-brown slightly glossed with blue. The hindwings are hyaline.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Arctiidae
Genus:Cacostatia
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