Phaeochlaena lampra is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1918. It is found from south-eastern Brazil south to Uruguay, Paraguay and north-eastern Argentina.

Phaeochlaena lampra
Phaeichlaena lampra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Phaeochlaena
Species:
P. lampra
Binomial name
Phaeochlaena lampra

The larvae feed on Solanum species.

References

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  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.