Apocrisias

Franclemont, 1966

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Apocrisias is a in the Erebidae, Arctiinae. It contains a single , Apocrisias thaumasta, described by John G. Franclemont in 1966. The genus is restricted to southern Arizona in the United States and adjacent Mexico. are active during mid-summer.

Apocrisias by (c) Laura Gaudette, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Laura Gaudette. Used under a CC-BY license.Apocrisias thaumasta by (c) Laura Gaudette, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Laura Gaudette. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Apocrisias: /ˌæpoʊˈkraɪziəs/

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Distribution

Southern Arizona, United States, and Mexico.

Seasonality

have been recorded on wing from July to August.

More Details

Species included

The contains one : Apocrisias thaumasta Franclemont, 1966.

Wingspan

49–56 mm (for the single A. thaumasta).

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