Lophocampa endolobata

Lophocampa endolobata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Lophocampa
Species:	L. endolobata
Binomial name
	Lophocampa endolobata; (Hampson, 1901)
Synonyms
	Halisidota endolobata Hampson, 1901;

Lophocampa endolobata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Description

Ochreous; head and thorax tinged with brown; abdomen yellow. Forewing with about ten waved brown lines forming lunulate spots on postmedial area and somewhat diamond-shaped subterminal spots; a large clouded discoidal spot. Hindwing pale semihyaline yellow.

Wingspan 40 mm.[2]

References

Lophocampa endolobata at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum v.3 (1901) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lophocampa endolobata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 8, 2018.

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[1] Lophocampa endolobata at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum v.3 (1901) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.