Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth

Empyreuma pugione

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae

Empyreuma pugione, the spotted oleander caterpillar moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in the West Indies, where it has been collected at elevations up to 733m, and has been introduced to the US state of Florida. The wingspan is 43–48 mm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 647United Kingdom · 70Netherlands · 24France · 22Cuba · 18

Sources and credits

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Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth

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