Phoenicoprocta lydia
Druce, 1889
Lydia tiger moth
A tiger moth in the Arctiinae, described by Herbert Druce in 1889. The occurs in Mexico and southern Texas, with records limited to October. The Phoenicoprocta belongs to the diverse tiger moth group within Erebidae, though specific ecological details for this species remain sparse.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phoenicoprocta lydia: //fiːnɪkoʊˈprɒktə ˈlɪdiə//
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Distribution
Mexico and southern Texas, United States.
Seasonality
have been recorded on wing in October.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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