Zale horrida Hübner, 1819 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Zale horrida Hübner, 1819

Zale horrida Hübner, 1819

Zale horrida, the horrid zale, is an 1819-described Erebidae moth found in North America.

Family
Genus
Zale
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Zale horrida Hübner, 1819

Zale horrida, commonly known as the horrid zale, is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It occurs in North America. The MONA (also called Hodges) number assigned to Zale horrida is 8717.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Zale

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