Didasys
Grote, 1875
Species Guides
1- Didasys belae(double-tufted wasp moth)
Didasys is a of tiger moths in the Erebidae, Arctiinae. The genus contains a single , Didasys belae, commonly known as the double-tufted wasp moth. The genus was established by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. The refers to the species' -like appearance, a form of protective mimicry.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Didasys: /daɪˈdeɪsɪs/
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Distribution
The single Didasys belae occurs in the southeastern United States, specifically in Florida and Alabama.