Lophocampa amaxiaeformis

Species of moth

Lophocampa amaxiaeformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lophocampa
Species:
L. amaxiaeformis
Binomial name
Lophocampa amaxiaeformis
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Halisidota amaxiaeformis Rothschild, 1910
  • Thalesa amaxiaeformis

Lophocampa amaxiaeformis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Panama and Ecuador.[1][2]

Description

Male

Head and thorax yellow and reddish brown, abdomen pale yellow. Forewing pale yellow with brownish-red tinge and spots. Hindwing pale yellow. Wingspan 34 mm.[3]

References

  1. ^ Lophocampa amaxiaeformis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Lophocampa amaxiaeformis at BOLD Systems
  3. ^ Thalesa amaxiaeformis at Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum S.v2 (1920)
Taxon identifiers
Lophocampa amaxiaeformis


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