Grammia bolanderi

Grammia bolanderi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Grammia
Species: G. bolanderi
Binomial name
Grammia bolanderi
(Stretch, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Arctia bolanderi Stretch, 1872
  • Apantesis bolanderi

Grammia bolanderi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Stretch in 1872. It is only known from Mount Shasta in California.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is blackish brown with a yellowish anal margin. The hindwings are rose with black markings. Adults are probably on wing in spring or early summer.[1]

References

  1. Schmidt, B.C. 2009: "Taxonomic revision of the genus Grammia Rambur (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Arctiinae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 156: 507-597. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00496.x


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