Agaraea semivitrea
Common NameAgaraea semivitrea
Scientific NameAgaraea semivitrea
FamilyErebidae
SubfamilyArctiinae
Wingspan (mm)40
Primary Colorspale beige, light brown, dark brown
HabitatTropical and subtropical forests, woodlands
Geographic RangeMexico
Host Plantsvarious herbaceous plants and trees
Flight PeriodYear-round in tropical climates
Flight Stylefluttering
Lifecycle NotesUndergoes complete metamorphosis: egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa, and adult. Larvae typically feed on various plants before pupating.
Identification TipsKey features include the pale, uniform ground color of the forewings, distinct dark brown streaks along the veins, and two small, dark discal spots on each forewing.
Description
A pale beige to light brown moth with slender antennae, featuring subtle dark brown streaks along the forewing veins and two distinct dark discal spots.
