Epeiromulona lephina
Appearance
Epeiromulona lephina | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Epeiromulona |
Species: | E. lephina
|
Binomial name | |
Epeiromulona lephina Field, 1952
|
Epeiromulona lephina is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William D. Field in 1952. It is found in Panama and Guatemala.
The length of the forewings is 6.5–7 mm for males and 7–8 mm for females. The forewings and hindwings are similar to Epeiromulona biloba, but the fringe of the forewing is slightly paler orange yellow near the margin.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Field, William D. (1952). "Moths of the Genus Epeiromulona, a New Genus of Lepidoptera" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 102 (3308): 455–469. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.102-3308.455. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.