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Tarache idella

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Tarache idella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Tarache
Species:
T. idella
Binomial name
Tarache idella
(Barnes, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Cerathosia idella Barnes, 1905
  • Hemispragueia idella (Barnes, 1905)

Tarache idella is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes in 1905. It is found in Arizona and Texas.

The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults are on wing in September.

The forewing color is an orange-tinted yellow with a myriad of vertical black lines and dashes. A bright, pure orange spot occurs at the apex of the forewing. The hindwing is completely suffused with orange.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Noctuidae of North America - Acontiinae - Tarache idella". nearctica.com. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
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