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Minacraga disconitens
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Butterflies & moths

Minacraga disconitens

Names

English—
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese—
Sranan Tongokapelka (general name for the group)
Scientific nameMinacraga disconitens Schaus, 1905

About this species

Minacraga disconitens is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Schaus in 1905. It is found in Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, eastern Peru and Bolivia. The habitat consists of tropical moist, tropical premontane wet, tropical premontane moist, subtropical moist and warm temperate moist or dry forests.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyDalceridae
GenusMinacraga

In Suriname

1Records in Suriname
2iNaturalist observations
2010First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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