Monema flavescens rubriceps

Monema flavescens rubriceps is a subspecies of moth in the family Limacodidae. It is found in Taiwan.[2]

Monema flavescens rubriceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Limacodidae
Genus:
Monema
Species:
M. flavescens
Subspecies:
M. f. rubriceps
Trinomial name
Monema flavescens rubriceps
(Matsumura, 1931)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cnidocampa rubriceps Matsumura, 1931
  • Monema rubriceps

The wingspan is 26–34 mm. Adults are on wing in May, August and October.[3]

References
  1. Mniotype at funet
  2. A review of the genus Monema Walker in China (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae)
  3. Oriental Butterflies and Moths
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