Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865 is a animal in the Euteliidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865

Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865

Marathyssa inficita, the dark marathyssa, is a Euteliidae moth found in North America first described in 1865.

Family
Genus
Marathyssa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865

Marathyssa inficita, commonly known as the dark marathyssa, is a moth species belonging to the family Euteliidae. Francis Walker first described this species in 1865. It is native to and found in North America. The MONA (Hodges) number assigned to Marathyssa inficita is 8955.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Euteliidae Marathyssa

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