Synpalamides phalaris
(Synpalamides phalaris)
Description
Synpalamides phalaris is a moth of the Castniidae family. It is commonly known from southern Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay, but has also been recorded from northern Argentina and Trinidad. The larvae feed on Guzmania and Bromelia species.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Castniidae
Genus:Synpalamides
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