Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Euteliidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852

Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852

The eyed paectes (Paectes oculatrix) is a Euteliidae moth found in North America, first described in 1852.

Family
Genus
Paectes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852

Paectes oculatrix, commonly known as the eyed paectes, is a moth species belonging to the family Euteliidae. This species was first formally described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is distributed in North America. Its MONA (Moths of North America) Hodges number is 8957.

Photo: (c) Audrey Hoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Euteliidae Paectes

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