Jump to content

Myrmecopsis polistes

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Myrmecopsis polistes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Myrmecopsis
Species:
M. polistes
Binomial name
Myrmecopsis polistes
(Hübner, 1818)
Synonyms
  • Pseudosphex polistes Hübner, 1818
  • Myrmecopsis eumenides Newman, 1850

Myrmecopsis polistes is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1818. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala and Brazil (Amazonas, Tefé, Pará).[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Myrmecopsis polistes (Hübner, 1818)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.