Pseudanarta crocea
(Edwards, 1875)
Crossed Golden Arches
Pseudanarta crocea is a small with a wingspan of approximately 22 mm. It occurs across western North America from the Canadian prairies through the Rocky Mountain states to the southwestern United States. The was originally described as Anarta crocea by Edwards in 1875 before transfer to Pseudanarta.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pseudanarta crocea: /ˌpsjuːdəˈnɑːrtə ˈkroʊsiːə/
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Identification
The small size (22 mm wingspan) and western North distribution may help distinguish this from larger or eastern . Specific diagnostic features not documented in available sources.
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Appearance
Small with wingspan approximately 22 mm. Specific coloration and pattern details not documented in available sources.
Distribution
Found from Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia south through Colorado and Utah to California and Arizona.