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Eupseudosoma
Sign in to saveEupseudosoma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. The best known and most widespread species is Eupseudosoma involutum, the snowy eupseudosoma, a bright white moth which is found from the southern United States right down to the south of South America. There are a few other species found across the Americas.
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It sits within the topics Moth genera, Phaegopterina and Taxa named by Augustus Radcliffe Grote.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 23
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Erebidae
- Collections
- YPM, NRM, USNM, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), BYU, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Panama, United States, Costa Rica, Peru, Mexico, Virgin Islands, Brazil, Colombia
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- Eupseudosoma larissa.jpg
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Eupseudosoma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. The best known and most widespread species is Eupseudosoma involutum, the snowy eupseudosoma, a bright white moth which is found from the southern United States right down to the south of South America. There are a few other species found across the Americas.
==Species== Eupseudosoma aberrans Schaus, 1905 Recorded food plants include Diospyros, Eucalyptus, Eugenia and Psidium Eupseudosoma agramma Hampson, 1901 Eupseudosoma grandis Rothschild, 1909 Eupseudosoma involutum Sepp, 1855 – snowy eupseudosoma Recorded food plants include Diospyros, Eucalyptus, Eugenia and Psidium Eupseudosoma larissa (Druce, 1890)
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