Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Arctiidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Correbia | |
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The Tiger Bug Mimic (Correbia lycoides) is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1854. It is found in Mexico, Honduras, Panama, Amazonia from Guyana to southern Brazil and Peru and on Cuba and Jamaica.
Adults mimic certain wasps and Heteropteran bugs. They are active during the day, but also fly at night.
References
Correbia lycoides Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA