Oricia homalochroa

Oricia homalochroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Oricia
Species:
O. homalochroa
Binomial name
Oricia homalochroa
Synonyms
  • Pyralopsis homalochroa C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874
  • Pyralopsis damalis Schaus, 1912

Oricia homalochroa is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is found from Guatemala south to Panama.They have a diet of nectar and fruit.

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.


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