Euchaetes bolteri is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Richard Harper Stretch in 1885. It is found from the south-western US (Texas and New Mexico)[1] to Mexico and Costa Rica.[2]
Euchaetes bolteri | |
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Adult (top) and larva (bottom) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Euchaetes |
Species: | E. bolteri
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Binomial name | |
Euchaetes bolteri (Stretch, 1885)
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Adults have been recorded on wing from late March to May.[3]
References
edit- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Euchaetes Harris, 1841". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ^ Bug Guide
- Arctiidae genus list at Butterflies and Moths of the World of the Natural History Museum