Erbessa salvini

Erbessa salvini is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Cajetan and Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is found in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.

Erbessa salvini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Notodontidae
Subfamily:
Dioptinae
Tribe:
Dioptini
Genus:
Erbessa
Species:
E. salvini
Binomial name
Erbessa salvini
Synonyms
  • Dialephtis salvini C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874

The larvae feed on Henriettea tuberculosa.

References
  • 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.


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