Inopsis modulata
Inopsis modulata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1884. It is found in Mexico,[1] Arizona and New Mexico.[2]
| Inopsis modulata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Inopsis |
| Species: | I. modulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Inopsis modulata (H. Edwards, 1884) | |
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The wingspan is about 38 mm. The forewings are black with a brass sheen. The head, collar and lower side of the abdomen are orange.[3]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Inopsis modulata (H. Edwards, 1884)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
- Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- BugGuide
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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