Biology:Lophocampa annulosa
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Short description: Species of moth
Lophocampa annulosa | |
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Adult (top) and larvae (bottom) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Lophocampa |
Species: | L. annulosa
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Binomial name | |
Lophocampa annulosa (Walker, 1855)
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Lophocampa annulosa, the Santa Ana tussock moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the south-western United States (southern Texas , southern Arizona),[2] Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Suriname, Brazil , Argentina and Trinidad.[3][4]
Larvae have been recorded feeding on Aegiphila falcata.[5]
References
- ↑ Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum v.3 (1901)
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Lophocampa annulosa at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ Parasitoid-Caterpillar-Plant Interactions
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Lophocampa annulosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=43141. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- Lophocampa annulosa at BOLD Systems
Wikidata ☰ Q13531736 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lophocampa annulosa.
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