Eurrhyparodes lygdamis

Druce, 1902

Spangled Emberwing Moth

Eurrhyparodes lygdamis is a crambid first described by Herbert Druce in 1902. Commonly known as the Spangled Emberwing Moth, this occurs in the southern United States from Florida to Texas, with a broader range extending south through Mexico to Brazil. are active during multiple periods throughout the year in Florida, with records from spring, late summer, and late autumn.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eurrhyparodes lygdamis: /jʊˌrɪfəˈroʊdiːz ˈlɪɡdəmɪs/

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Distribution

United States (Florida to Texas), Mexico, Brazil. Specific associations within this range are not documented.

Seasonality

have been recorded on wing in Florida during three distinct periods: March to May, August to September, and November to December.

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Taxonomic Authority

The was formally described by Herbert Druce in 1902, with the original description establishing the current combination.

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