
Norape virgo
Names
| English | — |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Norape virgo (Butler, 1877) |
About this species
Norape virgo is a moth of the Megalopygidae family. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found from southern Texas and southern Arizona to Colombia.
Adults are similar to Norape walkeri, but smaller. The forewings are shorter, broader and less glossy.
The larvae feed on legumes.
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Norape virgo is een vlinder uit de familie van de Megalopygidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1877 door Butler.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Megalopygidae |
| Genus | Norape |
In Suriname
2Records in Suriname
3iNaturalist observations
2019First record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.




