Lycomorpha grotei

Lycomorpha grotei
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Lycomorpha
Species:	L. grotei
Binomial name
Lycomorpha grotei (Packard, 1864)
Synonyms
Anatolmis grotei Packard, 1864 Lycomorpha palmerii Packard, 1872 Lycomorpha pulchra Dyar, 1898

Lycomorpha grotei, or Grote's lycomorpha moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864. It is found in North America,[1] including Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Utah and Wyoming.[2]

The length of the forewings is 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in). Adults are on wing from June to August in one generation per year.

Subspecies

• Lycomorpha grotei grotei
• Lycomorpha grotei pulchra Dyar, 1898

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Lycomorpha grotei (Packard, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
2. "930197.00 – 8083 – Lycomorpha grotei – (Packard, 1864)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 4, 2019.

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.