Hypercompe caudata explained

Hypercompe caudata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Texas,^[1] southern Arizona, Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua.^[2]

The wingspan is 56 mm for males and 86 mm for females. Adults are on wing in January, April, October and November.^[3]

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8147 Moth Photographers Group
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Hypercompe caudata (Walker, 1855) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 27, 2018.
3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/630206 BugGuide