Scotura quadripuncta

Last updated

Scotura quadripuncta
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Scotura
Species:
S. quadripuncta
Binomial name
Scotura quadripuncta
Miller, 2008

Scotura quadripuncta is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Amazonian Brazil and southern Venezuela.

The length of the forewings is 12 mm for males and 13.5–14 mm for females.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Notodontidae</span> Moth family known as prominents

Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, especially in the New World.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buff-tip</span> Species of moth

The buff-tip is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found throughout Europe and in Asia to eastern Siberia. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

<i>Cerura erminea</i> Species of moth

Cerura erminea is a moth of the family Notodontidae, also known as the lesser puss moth or feline. It is found in Europe.

<i>Americerura scitiscripta</i> Species of moth

Americerura scitiscripta, the black-etched prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from Quebec west to eastern Alberta, south to Florida and Texas. The species was formerly placed the genus Tecmessa, and the genus Cerura, which is now restricted to the Old World.

Pikroprion is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. It consists of only one species, Pikroprion sullivani, which is endemic to the Choco habitat along the western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador and Colombia.

Scotura occidentalis is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in southern Ecuador.

Erbessa stroudi is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found on the slopes of the Cordillera Central in northern Costa Rica.

Erbessa thiaucourti is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found in French Guiana.

Xenorma ravida is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in western Ecuador.

Phaeochlaena costaricensis is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Polypoetes bifenestra is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in cloud forests in the Oriente of northern Ecuador at elevations between 2,000 and 3,000 meters.

Hadesina goeleti is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found in north-western Costa Rica, near the Nicaraguan border.

Nebulosa rabae is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in cloud forests on the eastern slope of the Ecuadorian Andes, in the Napo Province.

Nebulosa grimaldii is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in eastern Ecuador.

Nebulosa nasor is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1899. It is found along the western slope of the Colombian Andes.

Xenomigia involuta is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is endemic to cloud forests on the western slope of the Ecuadorian Andes.

Dunama tuna is a moth in the family Notodontidae. It is found in Colombia.

Dunama mexicana is a moth in the family Notodontidae. It is found in Mexico.

Dunama ravistriata is a moth in the family Notodontidae. It is found in French Guiana and Brazil.

<i>Disphragis notabilis</i> Species of moth

Disphragis notabilis is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by William Schaus in 1906. It is found throughout the Amazon basin from western Venezuela east- and southward to at least Bolivia. The range includes French Guiana.

References