Gnophaela aequinoctialis

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Gnophaela aequinoctialis
Scientific classification File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Gnophaela
Species:
G. aequinoctialis
Binomial name
Gnophaela aequinoctialis
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Dioptis aequinoctialis Walker, 1854
  • Gnophaela disjuncta H. Edwards, 1885

Gnophaela aequinoctialis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1854 and is found in Texas,[1] Mexico, Nicaragua and Venezuela.[2] The wingspan is approximately 48 mm.

References

  1. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Gnophaela aequinoctialis Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 6, 2018.