Lophocampa

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Lophocampa
Lophocampa moths (Arctiidae).jpg
1 L. lineata male; 2 L. propinqua male;
3 L. brunnea female; 4 L. alternata female;
5 L. albitegula female; 6 L. albiguttata female
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Lophocampa
Harris, 1841
Synonyms
  • EuhalisidotaGrote, [1866]
  • PhoegopteraBoisduval, 1869
  • ThalesaSchaus, 1896
  • SchausiaDyar, 1897
  • EuschausiaDyar, 1898
  • SyntarctiaHampson, 1901
Lophocampa ingens larva Lophocampa ingens larva.jpg
Lophocampa ingens larva
Adult Lophocampa ingens Lophocampa ingens.jpg
Adult Lophocampa ingens

Lophocampa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841. [1] It contains around 75 species. [2]

Species

The following are species classified under Lophocampa: [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lophocampa Harris, 1841". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
  2. Vincent, Benoit (2011). "Description of two new Lophocampa Harris from the Dominican Republic (Arctiidae, Arctiinae)". ZooKeys. Pensoft (75): 69–77. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.75.811 . PMC   3088043 . PMID   21594140.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.