Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875) is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875) (Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875))
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Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875)

Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875)

Xanthetis luzonica is the only species in the monotypic erebid moth genus Xanthetis, found in the Philippines.

Family
Genus
Xanthetis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Xanthetis luzonica (Felder, 1875)

Xanthetis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. This genus was erected by George Hampson in 1900. It contains only one species, Xanthetis luzonica, which was first described by Felder in 1875. This species is found in the Philippines.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Xanthetis

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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