Idalus vitrea

Idalus vitrea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Idalus
Species: I. vitrea
Binomial name
Idalus vitrea
(Cramer, [1780])
Synonyms
  • Bombyx vitrea Cramer, [1780]
  • Automolis vitrea meridionalis Rothschild, 1909
  • Automolis vitrea borealis Rothschild, 1909
  • Automolis vitrea occidentalis Rothschild, 1909

Idalus vitrea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela.[1][2]

Subspecies

  • Idalus vitrea vitrea (French Guiana, Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico)
  • Idalus vitrea borealis (Rothschild, 1909) (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras)
  • Idalus vitrea meridionalis (Rothschild, 1909) (Paraguay)
  • Idalus vitrea occidentalis (Rothschild, 1909) (Peru)

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Idalus Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  2. Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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