Apatelodes firmiana

Apatelodes firmiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Apatelodes
Species: A. firmiana
Binomial name
Apatelodes firmiana
(Stoll, [1782])
Synonyms
  • Phalaena firmiana Stoll, [1782]

Apatelodes firmiana is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It is found from Mexico to Guyana and Surinam.[1]

The wings are brown, shading into darker at the outer margin except the apex and the outer half of the inner margin. There is a subbasal brown patch and an apical minute triangle well below the costa.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Apatelodes at funet
  2. ↑ Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College


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