Uranophora chalybea

Uranophora chalybea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1831.[1] It is found on Cuba and Jamaica.[2]

Uranophora chalybea
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U. chalybea
Binomial name
Uranophora chalybea
Hübner, [1831]
Synonyms
  • Napata chalybea

Adults are brilliant metallic blue.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Uranophora chalybea Hübner, [1831]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  2. Moths of Jamaica


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