Jump to content

Apocrisias

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Dawynn (talk | contribs) at 11:19, 18 February 2015 (References: stub sorting using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Apocrisias
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Apocrisias
Franclemont, 1966
Species:
A. thaumasta
Binomial name
Apocrisias thaumasta
Franclemont, 1966

Apocrisias is a genus of arctiine tussock moths in the Erebidae family. It contains the single species Apocrisias thaumasta, which is found in southern Arizona.[1]

The wingspan is 49-56 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to August.[2]

References