Lamprosema victoriae

Dyar, 1923

Victorian Lamplighter Moth

Lamprosema victoriae is a in the Crambidae, described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1923. It is commonly known as the Victorian Lamplighter Moth. The has been recorded in the south-central United States, with confirmed occurrences in Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas. As a member of the Spilomelinae, it belongs to a diverse group of and related species.

Lamprosema victoriae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Lamprosema victoriae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Lamprosema victoriae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Lamprosema victoriae: //læmˈproʊsɛmə vɪkˈtɔːrɪ.iː//

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United States: Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Texas.

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