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Dysschema sacrifica
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Dysschema sacrifica

Dysschema sacrifica is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae, of the family Erebidae. The species first described by Jacob Hübner in 1831. It is found in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina.

In Spanish, this moth is called the mariposa tigre, a name it shares with the butterfly Danaus chrysippus.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 415130.