Epeiromulona roseata

Epeiromulona roseata
Epeiromulona roseata in Belize
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Epeiromulona
Species:
E. roseata
Binomial name
Epeiromulona roseata
Field, 1952

Epeiromulona roseata is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae, described by William D. Field in 1952. It is found in Mexico, Honduras, and Costa Rica.

Description

The length of the forewings is 5.5โ€“7 mm. The forewings are very similar to E. phelina. The fringe is pale yellow. The hindwings are salmon-pink, usually without an apical black spot.[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ Field, William D. (1952). "Moths of the Genus Epeiromulona, a New Genus of Lepidoptera" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 102 (3308): 455โ€“469. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.102-3308.455.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.