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Lepasta bractea

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Species of moth

Lepasta bractea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Lepasta
Species: L. bractea
Binomial name
Lepasta bractea
(Felder, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Nystalea bractea Felder, 1874

Lepasta bractea is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Venezuela and Peru.

Subspecies

  • Lepasta bractea bractea (Venezuela)
  • Lepasta bractea gigantea Rothschild, 1917 (south-eastern Peru)

References

  1. Miller, James S.; Thiaucourt, Paul (November 1, 2011). "Diversity of Prominent Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) in the Cloud Forests of Northeastern Ecuador, with Descriptions of 27 New Species". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104 (6): 1033–1077. doi:10.1603/AN10141.
Taxon identifiers
Lepasta bractea


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