Euchaetes bolteri

Stretch, 1885

Euchaetes bolteri is a in the Erebidae, described by Richard Harper Stretch in 1885. It ranges from the southwestern United States (Texas and New Mexico) through Mexico to Rica. are active from late March to May. The species belongs to a whose members are commonly known as tiger moths, though specific details about this species' remain limited.

Euchaetes bolteri larva by Juan Cruzado Cortés. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Euchaetes bolteri by Annika Lindqvist. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euchaetes bolteri: //juːˈkeɪtiːz ˈbɒltəri//

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Distribution

Found from the southwestern United States (Texas and New Mexico) south through Mexico to Rica.

Seasonality

have been recorded on wing from late March to May.

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Taxonomic note

Euchaetes bolteri was described by Richard Harper Stretch in 1885. The Euchaetes is classified within the Arctiinae of Erebidae. Many Euchaetes are associated with milkweed plants (Asclepias), though this specific association has not been documented for E. bolteri.

Data limitations

Most available information pertains to , particularly Euchaetes egle (milkweed tiger moth). The sources provided do not contain -specific details about E. bolteri's appearance, larval plants, or ecological relationships.