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Lophocampa longipennis

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Lophocampa longipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lophocampa
Species:
L. longipennis
Binomial name
Lophocampa longipennis
(Dognin, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Halysidota longipennis Dognin, 1908

Lophocampa longipennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1908. It is found in Bolivia.[1]

Description

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Male

Head and thorax orange slightly tinged with brown; ... abdomen orange, the hair at base and ventral surface pale yellow. Fore wing long and narrow; pale yellow, the costa and inner margin more orange; ... Hind wing very pale yellow, semihyaline. ...

Exp,. 40 millim.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Lophocampa longipennis (Dognin, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  2. ^ Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum S.v2 (1920)Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.