Isostyla ithomeina

Isostyla ithomeina is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1872. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica.

Isostyla ithomeina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Notodontidae
Subfamily:
Dioptinae
Tribe:
Dioptini
Genus:
Isostyla
Species:
I. ithomeina
Binomial name
Isostyla ithomeina
(Butler, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Dioptis ithomeina Butler, 1872
  • Dioptis erycinoides C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874

Larvae have been reared on palms of the genus Asterogyne.

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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