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Cosmosoma auge
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Butterflies & moths

Cosmosoma auge

Names

English—
Dutch—
SpanishPolilla avispa escarlata
Chinese—
Sranan Tongokapelka (general name for the group)
Scientific nameCosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767

About this species

Cosmosoma auge is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Suriname, Brazil (São Paulo) and Uruguay, as well as on St. Thomas, Jamaica, Cuba and Puerto Rico.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusCosmosoma

Related species in Suriname