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Letis

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thumb|L. vultura, Panama Letis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1821.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
63
With media
7
Family
Erebidae
Collections
ECOSUR, YPM, MHNCA, DMNS
Recorded in
Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Ecuador, Belize, Peru, French Guiana, Trinidad And Tobago

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Thermesiini
Image
Letis buteo.jpg
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taxon name
Letis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Letis
Commons category
Letis
taxonomic type
Letis specularis
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Selected species
  • References

thumb|L. vultura, Panama Letis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1821.

==Selected species== Letis hercyna (Drury, 1773) Letis magna Gmelin, 1789 Letis orcynia Druce, 1890 – marbled witch Letis scops Guenée, 1852 – scops witch moth Letis specularis Hübner, 1821 (type species) Letis xylia Guenée, 1852

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