Pseudohemihyalea labecula

Pseudohemihyalea labecula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Pseudohemihyalea
Species: P. labecula
Binomial name
Pseudohemihyalea labecula
(Grote, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Halisidota labecula Grote, 1881
  • Hemihyalea labecula
  • Hemihyalea splendens griseiventris Rothschild, 1935
  • Hemihyalea griseiventris

Pseudohemihyalea labecula, the freckled glassy-wing, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1881. It is found in the United States in southern Nevada, Utah, from Colorado to Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas.[2]

The length of the forewings is 21–29 mm. Adults are on wing from July to early September.

The larvae probably feed on Quercus species.[3]

Subspecies

  • Pseudohemihyalea labecula labecula
  • Pseudohemihyalea labecula griseiventris Rothschild, 1935 (Texas)

References

  1. ↑ "930382.00 – 8221 – Pseudohemihyalea labecula – (Grote, 1881)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pseudohemihyalea labecula (Grote, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2018. Archived 2014-03-10 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Hardy, Randy (May 15, 2013). "Species Pseudohemihyalea labecula - Freckled Glassy-wing - Hodges#8221". BugGuide. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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