Hyparpax minor
Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Hyparpax minor is a of prominent in the Notodontidae, first described by Barnes and Benjamin in 1924. It is one of several species within the Hyparpax, a group of moths whose larvae are commonly known as "mossy larvae" or "painted lichen moths" due to their distinctive cryptic coloration. The genus is primarily North American in distribution.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hyparpax minor: /hɪˈpɑːrpæks ˈmaɪnɔr/
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Distribution
North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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