Alexicles
| Alexicles aspersa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Alexicles Grote, 1883 |
| Species: | A. aspersa |
| Binomial name | |
| Alexicles aspersa Grote, 1883 | |
- This article is for the moth genus. For the ancient Athenian general, see Alexicles (general).
Alexicles is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The genus contains only one species, Alexicles aspersa, the Alexicles Moth, which is found in New Mexico[1] and Arizona.[2]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are on wing in June.[3]
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