Macrocneme chrysitis

Macrocneme chrysitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Macrocneme
Species: M. chrysitis
Binomial name
Macrocneme chrysitis
Synonyms
  • Glaucopis chrysitis Guérin-Méneville, [1844]
  • Macrocneme iole Druce, 1884

Macrocneme chrysitis, the southern cyan tiger moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found in Texas,[1] Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[2]

References

  1. "930449.00 – 8273 – Macrocneme chrysitis – Southern Cyan Tiger Moth – (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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