Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Nolidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 (Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852)
🦋 Animalia

Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852

Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852

Baileya ophthalmica, the eyed baileya, is a North American nolid moth first described in 1852.

Family
Genus
Baileya
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852

Baileya ophthalmica, commonly called the eyed baileya, is a species of nolid moth that belongs to the family Nolidae. This species was first formally described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is distributed in North America. The MONA (also known as Hodges) number assigned to Baileya ophthalmica is 8970.

Photo: (c) Anna Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Anna Bennett · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nolidae Baileya

More from Nolidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

Identify Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 instantly — even offline

iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.

Download iNature — Free

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

Download Free on App Store