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Comadia redtenbacheri

Comadia redtenbacheri

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Cossidae

Comadia redtenbacheri, also known as the agave redworm moth, is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded in Mexico and southern Texas. The moth was first named in 1848 by Austrian entomologist Carl Eduard Hammerschmidt (1800–1874) in honour of his colleague Ludwig Redtenbacher (1814–1876).

Distribution

(c) José Belem Hernández Díaz, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 12Mexico · 4