Carales astur

Astur moth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Arctiini
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Carales
Species: C. astur
Binomial name
Carales astur
(Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms
  • Phalaena astur Cramer, [1777]
  • Carales albicans Walker, 1855
  • Halisidota pustulata Packard, 1869
  • Opharus astur cubensis Rothschild, 1909

Carales astur, the astur moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Cramer in 1777. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Surinam, Brazil, French Guyana, Paraguay, Argentina, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.[1][2][3]

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