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Ptychoglene phrada

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Ptychoglene phrada
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P. phrada
Binomial name
Ptychoglene phrada
H. Druce, 1889
Synonyms
  • Ptychoglene flammans Dyar, 1898

Ptychoglene phrada is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1889. It is found in Arizona[1] and Mexico.[2]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are red with a black terminal and subterminal area. The hindwings are mostly black with a red patch in the basal area near the margin.[3]

References

  1. ^ "930209.00 – 8080 – Ptychoglene phrada – Druce, 1889". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Ptychoglene phrada Druce, 1889". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  3. ^ Roberts, Jason D. (July 2, 2017). "Species Ptychoglene phrada - Hodges#8080". BugGuide. Retrieved October 4, 2019.