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Dinia eagrus

Dinia eagrus


Family: Erebidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Dinia eagrus, the scarlet-tipped wasp mimic moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.

 The wingspan of Dinia eagrus can reach about 30 mm. The wings are hyaline (glass like), except for the brown veins and border and a brown mark across the forewings. The body is black brown with some metallic blue stripes, hairy, flat and broad. The abdomen is black and long with bright/red margins and tip.

Distribution: This species can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Honduras and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Source: Wikipedia, article Dinia eagrus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 15/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 206623
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Candelaria
Misiones
Argentina
06/18/2017
Damian Alejandro Lozano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
58410818/06/2017ArgentinaMisionesCandelaria, CandelariaDamian Alejandro Lozano
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Dinia eagrus – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 17/09/2026.