Ophisma tecta

Ophisma tecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Ophisma
Species: O. tecta
Binomial name
Ophisma tecta
Schaus, 1894

Ophisma tecta [1] is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in South America, including Brazil, French Guiana and Costa Rica.

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
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