Biology:Lycomorpha regulus

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Short description: Species of moth

Lycomorpha regulus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lycomorpha
Species:
L. regulus
Binomial name
Lycomorpha regulus
(Grinnell, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Anatolmis regulus Grinnell, 1903

Lycomorpha regulus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Fordyce Grinnell Jr. in 1903. It is found in North America,[1] including Arizona, California , Colorado and Utah.[2]

The larvae feed on lichens of the genus Parmelia, including Parmelia plittii.[3][4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16754573 entry