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Dysschema minor

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Dysschema minor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Dysschema
Species:
D. minor
Binomial name
Dysschema minor
Becker, 2013

Dysschema minor is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Vitor Osmar Becker in 2013. It is found in Mexico.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 26–28 mm (1.0–1.1 in) for males.

Etymology

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The species name is derived from Latin minor (meaning little).

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dysschema minor Becker, 2013". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Becker, Vitor O. (September 15, 2013). "Taxonomic changes in the Neotropical Pericopina and Ctenuchina moths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini), with description of new taxa" (PDF). The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 46: 53–66. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2013.