Megalopyge urens

Bicho Cabeludo

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

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Megalopyge urens is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It was described by Carlos Berg in 1882. It is found in Brazil.

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

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Photography ID: 576474
Larva
Ciudad de la Costa
Canelones
Uruguay
03/18/2024
Mariana Hornos Striegl

Photography ID: 555959
Ciudad de la Costa
Canelones
Uruguay
11/16/2023
Andrea Peña

Photography ID: 315606
Adult
El Pinar
Canelones
Uruguay
11/03/2017
Mauricio Silvera

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2012004

18/03/2024

Uruguay

Canelones

Liceo Pinar 1, Ciudad de la Costa

Mariana Hornos Striegl

1912248

16/11/2023

Uruguay

Canelones

El Pinar, Ciudad de la Costa

Andrea Peña

884411

03/11/2017

Uruguay

Canelones

El Pinar

Mauricio Silvera

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