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Haemonides cronis

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Species of moth

Haemonides cronis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Castniidae
Genus: Haemonides
Species: H. cronis
Binomial name
Haemonides cronis
(Cramer, )
Synonyms
  • Papilio cronis Cramer,
  • Castnia cronissa Godart,
  • Castnia var. corningii H. Edwards, 1891
  • Castnia lutea Houlbert, 1917
  • Haemonides urichi Lathy, 1923

Haemonides cronis is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found in Mexico, Trinidad, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil and Peru.

Adults have been recorded feeding on flowers of Warszewiczia coccinea.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Bombacopsis quinata.

Subspecies

  • Haemonides cronis cronis (Suriname, French Guiana, Mexico, Trinidad)
  • Haemonides cronis emiliae (Fassl, 1921) (Brazil)
  • Haemonides cronis odila (Houlbert, 1917) (Peru)

References

  1. "Haemonides Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. A synopsis of the Castniidae (Lepidoptera) of Trinidad and Tobago
  3. "Bombacopsis quinata species info" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
Taxon identifiers
Haemonides cronis


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