Biology:Macrocneme lades

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Short description: Species of moth

Macrocneme lades
Arctiidae - Macrocneme lades.JPG
Mounted specimen
Scientific classification
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M. lades
Binomial name
Macrocneme lades
(Cramer, [1775])
Synonyms
  • Sphinx lades Cramer, [1775]
  • Macrocneme lades cabimensis Dyar, 1914

Macrocneme lades is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1775.

Description

Macrocneme lades has a wingspan of about 43 millimetres (1.7 in). The wings have a shining greenish steel color.[1]

Distribution

This species cab be found in Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Suriname, Brazil (Espirito Santo, Para) and Peru.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13527536 entry