Epeiromulona hamata

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Epeiromulona hamata
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E. hamata
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Epeiromulona hamata
Field, 1952

Epeiromulona hamata is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William D. Field in 1952. It is found in Trinidad, northern South America and Brazil.

The length of the forewings is 6.5–8 mm for males and 7.2-8.2 mm for females. The forewings and hindwings are very similar to Epeiromulona phelina and Epeiromulona biloba . There is a variable apical spot on the hindwing, sometimes greatly reduced or absent and sometimes enlarged. [1]

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References

  1. Field, William D. (1952). "Moths of the Genus Epeiromulona, a New Genus of Lepidoptera" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 102 (3308): 455–469. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.102-3308.455.