Phoenicoprocta hampsonii
| Phoenicoprocta hampsonii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Phoenicoprocta |
| Species: | P. hampsonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Phoenicoprocta hampsonii (Barnes, 1904)[1][2] | |
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Phoenicoprocta hampsonii is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Barnes in 1904. It is found in south-eastern Arizona and Baja California.
The length of the forewings is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of lepidopterist Sir George F. Hampson.[3]
References
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