Lycomorpha fulgens

Lycomorpha fulgens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Lycomorpha
Species: L. fulgens
Binomial name
Lycomorpha fulgens
(H. Edwards, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Anatolmis fulgens H. Edwards, 1881
  • Lycomorpha tenuimargo Holland, 1903

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. The forewings are mostly red with a black margin. The hindwings are almost entirely black.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Lycomorpha fulgens (H. Edwards, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  2. ↑ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  3. ↑ BugGuide
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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