Hemeroblemma mexicana explained

Hemeroblemma mexicana is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in Mexico and Central America, including Honduras. A female was collected in Starr County, Texas, US, in 2012.^[1]

The larvae are injurious to the leaves of cacao in some years.^[2]

Notes and References

1. , 2013: Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 264: 227-236. Abstract and full article:
2. http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/19580500606.html;jsessionid=68B9BB9C6D7E9B8AC83F52C2D31A541E?gitCommit=4.13.20-5-ga6ad01a Problemas entomológicos do cacaueiro com referencia especial à Bahia