Enigmogramma antillea

Enigmogramma antillea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Enigmogramma
Species: E. antillea
Binomial name
Enigmogramma antillea
Becker, 2001

Enigmogramma antillea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on Cuba and Puerto Rico.[1] A specimen was collected in Collier County, Florida, in 2012.[2]

The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm. The forewings are brown with slight purple hue. The hindwings are gray, becoming paler towards the base.

References

  1. A new Antillean moth of the genus Enigmogramma Lafontaine & Poole (Noctuidae, Plusiinae)
  2. Lafontaine, JD; Schmidt, BC, 2013: Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 264: 227-236. Abstract and full article: doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443


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