Hemeroblemma opigena

Drury, 1773

Hemeroblemma opigena is a in the Erebidae, first described by Dru Drury in 1773. It is distributed from Florida through the Caribbean to Brazil. Females have a wingspan of approximately 80 mm. are active in March in Florida.

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How to pronounce Hemeroblemma opigena: //ˌhɛmɛroʊˈblɛmə oʊˈpɪdʒənə//

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Distribution

Found from Florida through the Caribbean to Brazil. Present in North America.

Seasonality

are on wing in March in Florida.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Phalaena opigena by Dru Drury in 1773.

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