Halysidota brasiliensis

Halysidota brasiliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Halysidota
Species: H. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Halysidota brasiliensis
Rothschild, 1909

Halysidota brasiliensis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1909. It is found in south-eastern Brazil (Bahia, São Paulo, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul) and Paraguay.[1]

The larvae feed on Phrygilanthus acutifolius and Trema micrantha.

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