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Eremanthe

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Scientific name
  
Eremanthe

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
E. chemsaki

Rank
  
Genus

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Eremanthe is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Eremanthe chemsaki, Chemsak's desert moth, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. It is also found in Mexico.

Adults are diurnal and are on wing from March to May.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of John Chemsak.

References

Eremanthe Wikipedia


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