en Hemeroblemma mexicana

Hemeroblemma mexicana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Hemeroblemma
Species:	H. mexicana
Binomial name
	Hemeroblemma mexicana; (Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
	Peosina mexicana Guenee, 1852;

Hemeroblemma mexicana is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in Mexico and Central America, including Honduras. A female was collected in Starr County, Texas, US, in 2012.^[1]

The larvae are injurious to the leaves of cacao in some years.^[2]

References

^ Lafontaine, JD; Schmidt, BC, 2013: Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 264: 227-236. Abstract and full article: doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443
^ Problemas entomológicos do cacaueiro com referencia especial à Bahia

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[1] Lafontaine, JD; Schmidt, BC, 2013: Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys 264: 227-236. Abstract and full article: doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443

[2] Problemas entomológicos do cacaueiro com referencia especial à Bahia

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