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Phaloe cruenta

Phaloe cruenta

(Hübner, 1823)
Family: Erebidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Phaloe cruenta is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is found in South America, including Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and Uruguay.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Eupatorium inulaefolium, Artemisa absynthium, Heliothropium tiaridoides and Tournefortia brachiata.

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





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Foto
Photography ID: 689342
  Adult
Reserva Natural Osununú
Misiones
Argentina
04/29/2026
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 599657
  Adult
Parque Provincial Urugua-í
Misiones
Argentina
12/11/2022
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 547572
  Adult
Rp83 - Loma Chata
Jujuy
Argentina
08/31/2023
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 448190
  Adult
La Viña
Catamarca
Argentina
05/15/2021
Gonzalo Martínez
Foto
Photography ID: 448108
  Adult
Alijilan
Catamarca
Argentina
05/08/2021
Gonzalo Martínez
Foto
Photography ID: 347845
  Adult
El Alto
Catamarca
Argentina
05/25/2019
Gonzalo Martínez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
247687529/04/2026ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural OsununúPeter Vidana
202412910/04/2024ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraLucas De Ciria
182434131/08/2023ArgentinaJujuyRp83 - Loma ChataAlec Earnshaw
214910311/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
214903211/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íMaria Belén Dri
164347025/08/2022ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaEduardo Nadal
141103615/05/2021ArgentinaCatamarcaZona Ex Cuesta del Totoral, La ViñaGonzalo Martínez
141087108/05/2021ArgentinaCatamarcaLa Aguada, AlijilanGonzalo Martínez
139200403/04/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá Yarí1Jorge La Grotteria
139196703/04/2021ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Caá Yarí1María Alejandra Sosa
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Phaloe cruenta – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.