Cosmosoma festivum
Appearance
Festivum wasp moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Cosmosoma |
Species: | C. festivum
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Binomial name | |
Cosmosoma festivum (Walker, 1854)
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Synonyms | |
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Cosmosoma festivum, the festivum wasp moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica and Honduras.[1] It has also been recorded in southern Florida and southern Texas.[2]
Adults exhibit considerable sexual dimorphism.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Cosmosoma festiva Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ Texas Entomology
- ^ Moths of Belize