Biology:Lophocampa hyalinipuncta
Lophocampa hyalinipuncta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Lophocampa |
Species: | L. hyalinipuncta
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Binomial name | |
Lophocampa hyalinipuncta (Rothschild, 1909)
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Lophocampa hyalinipuncta is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Ecuador (Morona-Santiago, Carchi), Peru (Huanuco, Puno, Amazonas) and Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba, Chuquisaca).[1]
Description
Male
Frons white mixed with black hairs and with a chevron-shaped black mark; vertex greyish black; thorax black, splashed and mixed with creamy white, inner side of patagia orange buff; abdomen orange buff above, densely clothed with sooty hairs, last segment sooty grey. Forewing sooty black, densely irrorated (sprinkled) with creamy white, a number of basal patches, costal patches, and a transverse row of submarginal patches creamy white; disc of wing occupied by four irregular transverse bands of large hyaline (glass-like) patches. Hindwing hyaline white, yellowish at base.
Length of forewing 23–27 mm.[3]
References
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- ↑ Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. (2013) "Four new Neotropical Lophocampa species with a redescription of Lophocampa atriceps (Hampson) (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)". ZooKeys. 264: 47-69. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4166
- ↑ Novitates Zoologicae v.17 (1910)
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8th ser. v.4 (1909) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Savela, Markku. "Lophocampa hyalinipuncta (Rothschild, 1909)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/lophocampa/#hyalinipuncta. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Lophocampa hyalinipuncta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=43174.
- "Taxonomy Browser: Lophocampa hyalinipuncta". http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=97133. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
- "Lophocampa hyalinipuncta". Encyclopedia of Life. Archived from the original December 23, 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q6676363 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lophocampa hyalinipuncta.
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