Pelochyta atra is a moth of the family Erebidae, first described by Walter Rothschild in 1909.[1][2] It is found in Peru.[3]

Pelochyta atra
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pelochyta
Species:
P. atra
Binomial name
Pelochyta atra

References

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  1. ^ Rothschild (1909). "Descriptions of new South-American Arctianae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (4): 226.
  2. ^ Watson & Goodger (1986). "Catalogue of the Neotropical Tigermoths". Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology (1): 17.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pelochyta atra Rothschild, 1909". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 24, 2019.