Pseudomarimatha flava
Pseudomarimatha flava | |
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Pseudomarimatha flava male (right) female (left) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Pseudomarimatha |
Species: | P. flava |
Binomial name | |
Pseudomarimatha flava Ferris & Lafontaine, 2010 | |
Pseudomarimatha flava is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from south-eastern Arizona and south-western New Mexico.
Adults are on wing from late June to mid-August.
Etymology
The species name refers to the yellow color of the forewings and body.
External links
- Ferris, C.; Lafontaine, J. (2010). "Review of the North American species of Marimatha Walker with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Eustrotiinae) and the description of Pseudomarimatha flava (Noctuinae, Elaphriini), a new genus and species confused with Marimatha". ZooKeys. 39. doi:10.3897/zookeys.39.424.
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