Scotura flavicapilla

Scotura flavicapilla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Scotura
Species:
S. flavicapilla
Binomial name
Scotura flavicapilla
(Hübner, 1823)
Synonyms
  • Atolmis flavicapilla Hubner 1823
  • Scotura pyraloides Walker, 1854
  • Brachyglene uniformis Moschler, 1877

Scotura flavicapilla is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana and Brazil.

The larvae feed on Rinorea macrocarpa.

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.


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