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Horama pennipes

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Horama pennipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Horama
Species:
H. pennipes
Binomial name
Horama pennipes
(Grote, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Callicarus pennipes Grote, 1866
  • Horamia plumosa Herrich-Schäffer, 1866

Horama pennipes is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1866. It is found on Cuba.[1]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are fuscous black with a streak through the middle of the cell. The hindwings are fuscous black with a faint streak below the cell. The costal margin is gray.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Becker, Vitor O. (2002). "The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 19 (2): 349–391. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 29, 2013.
  2. ^ A Review of the Genus Horama and Reestablishment of the Genus Poliopastea (Lepidoptera: Ctenuchidae) Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.