Urania brasiliensis
Urania brasiliensis is a day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae first described by William John Swainson in 1833.
| Urania brasiliensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Uraniidae |
| Genus: | Urania |
| Species: | U. brasiliensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Urania brasiliensis (Swainson, 1833) | |
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Distribution
Urania brasiliensis is found in the Atlantic forest of Brazil. It is one of the two species of genus Urania found in that country.[1]
References
External links
Media related to Urania brasiliensis at Wikimedia Commons- Uraniidae - Yale University
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