| Lophocampa debilis | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Lophocampa |
| Species: | L. debilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lophocampa debilis (
Schaus, 1920)
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| Synonyms | |
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Lophocampa debilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Guatemala. [1] [2]
Male. Body and forewings pale brownish yellow, whitish at base of abdomen dorsally; black points on tegulae; forewings crossed by numerous wavy brown lines; antemedial line defined by grayish shadings, a medial line similarly shaded from subcostal vein to inner margin; a black point on discocellular; a small subterminal dark brown dash between veins 5 and 6, inner margin grayish brown.
Hindwings yellowish white.
Wingspan 31 mm.
Habitat: Cayuga, Guatemala, also in collection from Mexico and Costa Rica.
Altogether paler than Lophocampa citrina Sepp and without the white spot on forewing. [3]
- ^ "Lophocampa Harris, 1841" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ BOLD Systems
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^
Proceedings of the United States National Museum v.57 (1921)
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
| Lophocampa debilis | |
|---|---|
|
| |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Lophocampa |
| Species: | L. debilis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Lophocampa debilis (
Schaus, 1920)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Lophocampa debilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Guatemala. [1] [2]
Male. Body and forewings pale brownish yellow, whitish at base of abdomen dorsally; black points on tegulae; forewings crossed by numerous wavy brown lines; antemedial line defined by grayish shadings, a medial line similarly shaded from subcostal vein to inner margin; a black point on discocellular; a small subterminal dark brown dash between veins 5 and 6, inner margin grayish brown.
Hindwings yellowish white.
Wingspan 31 mm.
Habitat: Cayuga, Guatemala, also in collection from Mexico and Costa Rica.
Altogether paler than Lophocampa citrina Sepp and without the white spot on forewing. [3]
- ^ "Lophocampa Harris, 1841" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ BOLD Systems
-
^
Proceedings of the United States National Museum v.57 (1921) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.