Imara pallasia
Species of moth
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Imara pallasia is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in south-eastern Brazil. It is found along cloud forests.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Castniidae |
| Genus: | Imara |
| Species: | I. pallasia |
| Binomial name | |
| Imara pallasia (Eschscholtz, 1821)[1] | |
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Adults have been observed hill-topping with several Morpho and Nymphalidae species. It is thought to be a mimic of Parides ascanius.[2]
