Brachyglene subtilis

Brachyglene subtilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Dioptinae
Tribe: Dioptini
Genus: Brachyglene
Species: B. subtilis
Binomial name
Brachyglene subtilis
(C. and R. Felder, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Anatolis subtilis C. and R. Felder, 1874
  • Eudesmia punctata Druce, 1899

Brachyglene subtilis is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is common in the dry forests of northern Venezuela, but is also found in Colombia and Paraguay.

The larvae feed on Bauhinia splendens.

References

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.


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