Lacosoma chiridota

Grote, 1864

scalloped sack-bearer, Scalloped Sack-bearer Moth

Lacosoma chiridota is a of sack-bearer in the Mimallonidae, commonly known as the scalloped sack-bearer. The species has been documented exhibiting activity, which is notable among predominantly Lepidoptera. Its Hodges number is 7659. Sexual of this species has been specifically studied and reported in scientific literature.

- 7659 – Lacosoma chiridota – Scalloped Sack-bearer Moth (female) (27416508630) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.- 7659 – Lacosoma chiridota – Scalloped Sack-bearer Moth (male) (27620157431) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.- 7659 – Lacosoma chiridota – Scalloped Sack-bearer Moth (48043701648) by Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lacosoma chiridota: //lækoʊˈsoʊmə kɪˈraɪdətə//

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Distribution

Vermont, United States; United States (broader range implied by distribution records)

Behavior

Has been observed exhibiting activity, which is unusual for this superfamily. Sexual has been documented in scientific study.

More Details

Hodges Number

7659

iNaturalist Observations

1,340 observations recorded on iNaturalist platform

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