Lycomorpha fulgens
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Lycomorpha fulgens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Lycomorpha |
Species: | L. fulgens
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Binomial name | |
Lycomorpha fulgens (H. Edwards, 1881)
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Lycomorpha fulgens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1881. It is found in North America,[1] including Arizona, California, Colorado and New Mexico.[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm (1.2 in). The forewings are mostly red with a black margin. The hindwings are almost entirely black.[3]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Lycomorpha fulgens (H. Edwards, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- ^ BugGuide
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.