Scaptius asteroides

Scaptius asteroides
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Scaptius
Species:	S. asteroides
Binomial name
Scaptius asteroides (Schaus, 1905)
Synonyms
Automolis asteroides Schaus, 1905

Scaptius asteroides is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in French Guiana, Venezuela, Peru and Bolivia.[1][2]

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Scaptius asteroides (Schaus, 1905)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
2. Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Scaptius asteroides (Schaus, 1905)". 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.

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