Halysidota pectenella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Halysidota
Species:	H. pectenella
Binomial name
Halysidota pectenella Watson, 1980

Halysidota pectenella is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Watson in 1980. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and possibly Brazil.^[1]

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.