Euchaetes cressida

Euchaetes cressida is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913. It is found in the US state of Texas[1] and Mexico.[2]

Euchaetes cressida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Euchaetes
Species:
E. cressida
Binomial name
Euchaetes cressida
Dyar, 1913
Synonyms
  • Euchaetes helena Cassino, 1928

The wingspan is about 33 mm.

References

  1. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  2. Savela, Markku. "Euchaetes Harris, 1841". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 16, 2017.


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