Eupyra imperialis

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Eupyra imperialis
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E. imperialis
Binomial name
Eupyra imperialis
Synonyms
  • Chrysocale florella Butler, 1873

Eupyra imperialis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1853. It is found in Venezuela, Peru and Colombia.

Subspecies[edit]

  • Eupyra imperialis imperialis (Venezuela, Peru)
  • Eupyra imperialis ducalis Maassen, 1890 (Colombia)

References[edit]

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.