Eulepidotis aglae

Eulepidotis aglae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Eulepidotis
Species: E. aglae
Binomial name
Eulepidotis aglae
Schaus, 1921[1]

Eulepidotis aglae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the neotropics, including Guatemala.[2]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The head, collar, thorax, and two basal segments of the abdomen are reddish brown. The abdomen is otherwise dull brown above and grayish brown underneath. The forewings are reddish brown with three steel blue lines running from the costa to the inner margin. The hindwings have a fuscous costal margin up to vein 6, it is otherwise reddish brown except for the base.[3]

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