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Eupseudosoma

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Eupseudosoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Eupseudosoma
Grote, 1865

Eupseudosoma is a genus of arctiine tussock moths in the Erebidae family. The best known and most widespread species is Eupseudosoma involutum, the Snowy Eupseudosoma, a bright white moth which is found from the southern United States right down to the south of South America. There are a few other species found across the Americas.

Species

Recorded food plants include Diospyros, Eucalyptus, Eugenia and Psidium
Recorded food plants include Diospyros, Eucalyptus, Eugenia and Psidium