Jump to content

Estigmene albida

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by SchreiberBike (talk | contribs) at 00:18, 27 September 2019 (Change to full name of author per MOS:SURNAME - also some copy editing). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Estigmene albida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Estigmene
Species:
E. albida
Binomial name
Estigmene albida
(Stretch, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Leucarctia albida Stretch, 1874
  • Estigmene alba Rothschild, 1910

Estigmene albida is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Richard Harper Stretch in 1874.[1] It is found in the United States from Montana to South Dakota, south to New Mexico and Arizona. It is also found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Guatemala.[2]

The wingspan is about 50 mm.[3]

References

  1. ^ "930318.00 – 8132 – Estigmene albida – (Stretch, 1873)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Estigmene albida (Stretch, 1874)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
  3. ^ Heiman, Maury J. (November 21, 2016). "Species Estigmene albida - Hodges#8132". BugGuide. Retrieved September 27, 2019.