Lamprostola molybdipera
| Lamprostola molybdipera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Lamprostola |
| Species: | L. molybdipera |
| Binomial name | |
| Lamprostola molybdipera Schaus, 1899 | |
Lamprostola molybdipera is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Schaus in 1899. It is found in Mexico.[1] Its thorax, primaries, and head are all dark greenish black with a hint of iridescence; the veins are still darker. The secondaries and abdomen are dull brownish black.[2]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku (January 6, 2018). "Lamprostola molybdipera Schaus, 1899". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Schaus, William (1899). "New Species of Lithosiidæ from Tropical America". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 7 (3): 214–217. ISSN 0028-7199.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.