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Paracles contraria

Paracles contraria

Family: Erebidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Paracles contraria is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil, French Guiana and Bolivia.

Source: Wikipedia, article Paracles contraria. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Count: 7

Foto
Photography ID: 580011
  Adult
Nogoyá
Entre Ríos
Argentina
08/14/2022
Pablo Bruni
Foto
Photography ID: 548315
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
08/31/2023
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 548314
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
08/31/2023
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 447451
  Adult
Santo Tomé
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/03/2021
Eduardo Beltrocco
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Photography ID: 442908
  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/05/2019
Eduardo Beltrocco
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Photography ID: 442904
  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/04/2019
Eduardo Beltrocco


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
188523731/08/2023ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniEduardo Nadal
202325714/08/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. El Caranday, NogoyáPablo Bruni
157436726/04/2022ArgentinaSanta FeParque Infantil D.f. Sarmiento, Santo Tomé1Eduardo Beltrocco
140951203/05/2021ArgentinaSanta FeSarmiento y Centenario, Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
139766405/05/2019ArgentinaSanta FePueblo y caminos cercanos, Santurce, San CristóbalEduardo Beltrocco
139766004/05/2019ArgentinaSanta FePueblo y caminos cercanos, Santurce, San CristóbalEduardo Beltrocco
57326406/05/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Natural Privada El CeiboHugo Caprotti
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Paracles contraria – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 24/09/2026.