Virbia ostenta: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Virbia
- Species
- Virbia ostenta
- Scientific Name
- Virbia ostenta
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Virbia ostenta
Virbia ostenta, the showy holomelina, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Henry Edwards in 1881. It is found in the mountain ranges of New Mexico, Arizona and Mexico.
The length of the forewings is about 17.1 mm for males and 18.5 mm for females.
Larvae have been reared on dandelion species and Lactuca floridana.
...Virbia ostenta in languages:
- English
- Showy Holomelina
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Holomelina heros
- Holomelina latus
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- Virbia endomelaena
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- Virbia fasciata
- Virbia fergusoni
- Virbia feronia
- Virbia ferruginosa
- Virbia flavifurca
- Virbia flemmingi
- Virbia fluminea
- Virbia fragilis
- Virbia heros
- Virbia hypophaea
- Virbia immaculata
- Virbia insularis
- Virbia inversa
- Virbia laeta
- Virbia lamae
- Virbia latus
- Virbia lehmanni
- Virbia loti
- Virbia lunulata
- Virbia luteilinea
- Virbia major
- Virbia marginata
- Virbia mathani
- Virbia medarda
- Virbia mentiens
- Virbia metazonata
- Virbia minuta
- Virbia mirma
- Virbia nigricans
- Virbia opella
- Virbia orola
- Virbia ostenta
- Virbia ovata
- Virbia pallicornis
- Virbia palmeri
- Virbia pamphylia
- Virbia parva
- Virbia phalangia
- Virbia polyphron
- Virbia pomponia
- Virbia porioni
- Virbia punctata
- Virbia rindgei
- Virbia rogersi
- Virbia rosenbergi
- Virbia rotundata
- Virbia rubicundaria
- Virbia sanguicollis
- Virbia satara
- Virbia schadei
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- Virbia strigata
- Virbia subapicalis
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- Virbia thersites
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