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Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Pseudohemihyalea
Species:	P. edwardsii
Binomial name
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii (Packard, 1864)
Synonyms
Halisidota edwardsii Packard, 1864 Hemihyalea edwardsii Halisidota translucida Walker, Phaegoptera quercus Boisduval, 1869 Hemihyalea argillacea Rothschild, 1909 Hemihyalea f. ochreous Meadows, 1939

Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii, or Edwards' glassy-wing, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864. It is found in the United States from western Oregon and the Columbia Gorge in southern Washington south to California, in the south-west east to western New Mexico. The habitat consists of oak woodlands and mixed hardwood forests at low elevations.

The length of the forewings is 27–31 mm.

Etymology

The species is named in honor of actor-entomologist Henry Edwards.

References

1. "930381.00 – 8222 – Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii – Edwards' Glassy-wing Moth – (Packard, 1864)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
2. "Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii (Packard, 1864)". Pacific Northwest Moths. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
3. Tony-2 (December 13, 2013). "Species Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii - Edwards' Glassy-wing - Hodges#8222". BugGuide. Retrieved September 24, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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