Lophocampa catenulata

Lophocampa catenulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Lophocampa
Species: L. catenulata
Binomial name
Lophocampa catenulata
(Hübner, [1812])
Synonyms
  • Hipocrita catenulata Hübner, [1812]
  • Halisidota walkeri Rothschild, 1910

Lophocampa catenulata is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Hübner in 1812. It is found on Cuba and in Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela, Surinam, French Guiana, Brazil, Peru and Argentina.[1][2]

The larvae feed on Inga vera.

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