Carthara abrupta
Encyclopedia
Carthara abrupta is a species of snout moth
in the genus Carthara
. It is found in Colombia
and Brazil
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the genus Carthara
Carthara
Carthara is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Walker in 1865, and is known from Colombia.-Species:* Carthara abrupta Zeller, 1881* Carthara albicosta Walker, 1865...
. It is found in Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
and Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.