Biology:Eupseudosoma involutum
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Short description: Species of moth
Snowy eupseudosoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Eupseudosoma |
Species: | E. involutum
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Binomial name | |
Eupseudosoma involutum (Sepp, [1855])
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Eupseudosoma involutum, the snowy eupseudosoma, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Sepp in 1855. It is found from the southern United States (Florida)[1] to Argentina , as well as on the Antilles.[2]
The wingspan is about 33 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Psidium guineense, Eugenia and Eucalyptus species.
References
- ↑ "930389.00 – 8257 – Eupseudosoma involuta – Snowy Eupseudosoma Moth – (Sepp, [1855)"]. Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8257. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Eupseudosoma involuta (Sepp, [1855)"]. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/eupseudosoma/#involuta. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (September 20, 2014). "Species Eupseudosoma involuta - Snowy Eupseudosoma Moth - Hodges#8257". http://bugguide.net/node/view/514725. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q15636391 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupseudosoma involutum.
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