Hypotrix ocularis
Hypotrix ocularis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from south-western New Mexico and south-eastern Arizona southward to Mexico City.
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| Species: | H. ocularis |
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| Hypotrix ocularis Lafontaine, Ferris & Walsh, 2010 | |
The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm. Adults are on wing in June.
Etymology
The name of this species, ocularis, is Latin for eye and refers to the eye-like reniform spot on each forewing.
External links
- A revision of the genus Hypotrix Guenée in North America with descriptions of four new species and a new genus (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Eriopygini)
- mothphotographersgroup
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