Sphecosoma albipalpe

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Sphecosoma albipalpe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Sphecosoma
Species:S. albipalpe
Binomial name
Sphecosoma albipalpe
Draudt, 1915

Sphecosoma albipalpe is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1915. It is found in the Amazon region. [1]

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt German entomologist

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was a German entomologist, who specialised in Lepidoptera.

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Sphecosoma albipalpe". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 14, 2018.