Lophocampa modesta explained

Lophocampa modesta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Forsell Kirby in 1892. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Suriname, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru[1] and Venezuela.[2]

Description

In 1901 George Hampson described the species as follows:

The wingspan for the males is 36–40 mm and the female was measured at 46 mm.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/lophocampa/#modesta "Lophocampa modesta"
  2. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=20663 BOLD Systems