Pryteria alboatra is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Costa Rica, French Guiana, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil and Bolivia.[1][2]

Pryteria alboatra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Pryteria
Species:
P. alboatra
Binomial name
Pryteria alboatra
(Rothschild, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Automolis alboatra Rothschild, 1909
  • Automolis borussica Seitz, 1921
  • Automolis alboatra intensa Rothschild, 1935

Subspecies

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  • Pryteria alboatra alboatra (Brazil)
  • Pryteria alboatra borussica (Seitz, 1921) (Bolivia)
  • Pryteria alboatra intensa (Rothschild, 1935) (Costa Rica)

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pryteria alboatra (Rothschild, 1909)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Pryteria alboatra (Rothschild, 1909)". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 13, 2019.