Idalus vitrea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela.[1][2]
| Idalus vitrea | |
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| Arctiid Moth (Idalus vitrea) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Idalus |
| Species: | I. vitrea
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| Binomial name | |
| Idalus vitrea (Cramer, [1780])
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Subspecies
edit- Idalus vitrea vitrea (French Guiana, Brazil, Venezuela, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico)
- Idalus vitrea borealis (Rothschild, 1909) (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras)
- Idalus vitrea meridionalis (Rothschild, 1909) (Paraguay)
- Idalus vitrea occidentalis (Rothschild, 1909) (Peru)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Idalus vitrea (Cramer, [1780])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Idalus vitrea vitrea (Cramer, 1780)". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.