Homoeocera georginas

Homoeocera georginas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Homoeocera
Species:	H. georginas
Binomial name
	Homoeocera georginas; Laguerre, 2010

Last updated May 02, 2025

Homoeocera georginas is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is known only for a restricted area in Guatemala, on the Pacific slope, at high altitude.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 18–20 mm. The biology of this species is unknown.^[1]

Etymology

The name is a reference to the type locality: Fuentes Georginas, a popular spot with hot springs high in the mountains on the Pacific slope.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 Laguerre, Michel (2010). "Description of two new Homoeocera Felder from Guatemala and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Arctiinae, Euchromiini)". ZooKeys (33): 29–38. Bibcode:2010ZooK...33...29L. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.33.275 . This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.

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[Laguerre_2010-1] 1 2 3 4 Laguerre, Michel (2010). "Description of two new Homoeocera Felder from Guatemala and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Arctiinae, Euchromiini)". ZooKeys (33): 29–38. Bibcode:2010ZooK...33...29L. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.33.275 . This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.

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