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Dysschema sacrifica

Dysschema sacrifica

(Hübner, 1831)

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

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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.

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





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Photography ID: 580528
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Ascensión
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/20/2021
Javier Villamil



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
202324220/04/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresAscensiónJavier Villamil
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Dysschema sacrifica – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.