Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Photo#572546
Bella Moth? - Utetheisa ornatrix

Bella Moth? - Utetheisa ornatrix
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
September 5, 2011
Size: approx. 15 mm
2 pm in my yard. Utetheisa ornatrix bella?

Utetheisa ornatrix - Rattlebox Moth - Hodges #8105
Moved from ID Request.

The latest checklist considers only one species, of several forms, with no subspecies recognized.

Lafontaine JD, Schmidt BC (2010) Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico. p. 82 (a) (PDF download)

We need to update the Bug Guide pages.
Thanks

 
thank you ...
... for the confirmation (and clarification/correction).

 
page number correction
Page 19

Lafontaine JD, Schmidt BC (2010) Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico. p. 19(1)

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.