Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa

Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa
Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa (female)
Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa (male)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Ditrysia
Section: Cossina
Family: Arctiidae
Tribe: Phaegopterini
Genus: Pseudohemihyalea
Species: P. sonorosa
Binomial name
Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa
Schmidt, 2009

Pseudohemihyalea sonorosa is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Sonora, Mexico in the upper elevation pine-oak forests of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

The length of the forewings is about 26 mm for males and 31 mm for females. Adults are on wing in September.

The larvae probably feed on Pinus species.


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