Histioea cepheus

Histioea cepheus
	llustration of: Histioea cepheus (as syn. Glaucopis cepheus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Histioea
Species:	H. cepheus
Binomial name
	Histioea cepheus; (Cramer, 1779)
Synonyms
	Sphinx cepheus Cramer, [1779]; Histioea monticola Klages, 1906; Histioea cepheus oculea Draudt, 1915; Histioea taperinhae Draudt, 1931;

Histioea cepheus is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Trinidad, Suriname and Venezuela.[1]

References

Savela, Markku. "Histioea Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2017.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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