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Sphecosoma Tarsalis
''Sphecosoma'' is a genus of wasp moths, or wasp-mimicking moths, in the subfamily Arctiinae. They are found mainly in Mexico, Central America, and South America. This genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Sphecosoma abdominalis'' Schaus, 1905 * '' Sphecosoma abnormis'' Hampson, 1898 * '' Sphecosoma albipalpe'' Draudt, 1915 * '' Sphecosoma alica'' Jones, D., 1914 * '' Sphecosoma alienum'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Sphecosoma aurantiipes'' Rothschild, 1911 * '' Sphecosoma besasa'' Schaus, 1924 * '' Sphecosoma cognata'' Walker, 1856 * '' Sphecosoma curta'' Rothschild, 1931 * '' Sphecosoma deceptrix'' Hampson, 1898 * '' Sphecosoma ecuadora'' Druce, 1883 * ''Sphecosoma faurei'' Cerda, 2008 * '' Sphecosoma flaveolum'' Rothschild, 1931 * ''Sphecosoma gracilis ''Sphecosoma gracilis'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Peter Jörgensen in 1932. It is found in Paraguay Paraguay, officially t ...
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Arthur Gardiner Butler
Arthur Gardiner Butler F.L.S., F.Z.S. (27 June 1844 – 28 May 1925) was an English entomologist, arachnologist and ornithologist. He worked at the British Museum on the taxonomy of birds, insects, and spiders. Biography Arthur Gardiner Butler was born at Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. He was the son of Thomas Butler (1809–1908), assistant-secretary to the British Museum.Thomas Butler: He was educated at St. Paul's School,He was admitted 15-03-1854, according to: later receiving a year's tuition in drawing at the Art School of South Kensington. At the British Museum, he was appointed as an officer with two roles, as an assistant-keeper in zoology and as an assistant-librarian in 1879. He retired in 1901 and devoted his later life to his garden and cagebirds. Butler published many works on butterflies and moths, but Reginald Innes Pocock described these as merely "useful". He also published articles on spiders of Australia, the Galápagos, Madagascar Madaga ...
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Sphecosoma Linda
''Sphecosoma linda'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1914. It is found in Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... References * Moths described in 1914 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Perconstrictum
''Sphecosoma perconstrictum'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Zerny in 1912. It is found in Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Moths described in 1912 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Pattiannae
''Sphecosoma'' is a genus of wasp moths, or wasp-mimicking moths, in the subfamily Arctiinae. They are found mainly in Mexico, Central America, and South America. This genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Species The genus includes the following species: * '' Sphecosoma abdominalis'' Schaus, 1905 * '' Sphecosoma abnormis'' Hampson, 1898 * '' Sphecosoma albipalpe'' Draudt, 1915 * '' Sphecosoma alica'' Jones, D., 1914 * '' Sphecosoma alienum'' (Walker, 1854) * '' Sphecosoma aurantiipes'' Rothschild, 1911 * '' Sphecosoma besasa'' Schaus, 1924 * '' Sphecosoma cognata'' Walker, 1856 * '' Sphecosoma curta'' Rothschild, 1931 * '' Sphecosoma deceptrix'' Hampson, 1898 * '' Sphecosoma ecuadora'' Druce, 1883 * ''Sphecosoma faurei'' Cerda, 2008 * '' Sphecosoma flaveolum'' Rothschild, 1931 * ''Sphecosoma gracilis'' Jörgensen, 1932 * ''Sphecosoma linda'' Jones, D., 1914 * '' Sphecosoma mathani'' Rothschild, 1911 * '' Sphecosoma matta'' Jones, D., 1914 * '' Sphecosoma meerkat ...
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Sphecosoma Nigriceps
''Sphecosoma nigriceps'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1903. It is found in Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w .... References * Moths described in 1903 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Metamela
''Sphecosoma metamela'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1905. It is found in Paraguay Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the Argentina–Paraguay border, south and southwest, Brazil to the Brazil–Paraguay border, east and northeast, and Boli .... References * Moths described in 1905 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Meridionale
''Sphecosoma meridionale'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Schrottky in 1910. It is found in Paraguay Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the Argentina–Paraguay border, south and southwest, Brazil to the Brazil–Paraguay border, east and northeast, and Boli .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Moths described in 1910 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Melissina
''Sphecosoma melissina'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William James Kaye in 1912. It is found in southern Brazil. The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are yellowish hyaline A hyaline substance is one with a glassy appearance. The word is derived from , and . Histopathology Hyaline cartilage is named after its glassy appearance on fresh gross pathology. On light microscopy of H&E stained slides, the extracellula ... (glass like) with the costa slightly and with the inner margin broadly orange at the base. The costa is black beyond the middle of the cell. The hindwings are yellowish hyaline.A few observations on mimicry


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Sphecosoma Melissa
''Sphecosoma melissa'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Schaus in 1896. It is found in the Brazilian states of Santa Catarina and São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the .... References * Moths described in 1896 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Melapera
''Sphecosoma melapera'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1909. It is found in Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Moths described in 1909 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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Sphecosoma Melanota
''Sphecosoma melanota'' is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w .... References * Moths described in 1898 Sphecosoma {{Euchromiina-stub ...
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