Eyed baileya

(Baileya ophthalmica)

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Description

Baileya ophthalmica, the eyed baileya, is a nolid moth (family Nolidae). The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Baileya ophthalmica is 8970. Baileya is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1895.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nolidae
Genus:Baileya
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