Epidromia pannosa

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Epidromia pannosa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found from southern Florida and central Mexico southward through the Caribbean and Central America to Brazil.[1]

Epidromia pannosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Epidromia
Species:
E. pannosa
Binomial name
Epidromia pannosa
Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Epidromia zetophora Guenée, 1852
  • Ophisma valida Walker, 1865

The larvae feed on Psidium species, including Psidium guajava.

References

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  1. ^ Lafontaine, J. Donald & Dickel, Terhune S. (2008). "Review of the Genus Epidromia in North America (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Catocalinae)" (PDF). Lepidoptera Novae. 1 (3–4): 109–115.