Phobolosia duomaculata

Phobolosia duomaculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Phobolosia
Species: P. duomaculata
Binomial name
Phobolosia duomaculata
Barnes and Benjamin, 1925[1][2]
Synonyms

Abablemma duomaculata Barnes and Benjamin, 1925

The double-eyed algibelle (Phobolosia duomaculata[1][2]) is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in southern Texas, south into Mexico.

There are probably multiple generations per year.

Larvae have been reared on Physcia species, but probably also feed on other lichens.

References

  1. 1 2 Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Abablemma duomaculata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Phobolosia". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 16 December 2016.


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