Pompelon marginata (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) is a animal in the Zygaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Pompelon marginata (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Pompelon marginata is a mid-sized day-flying moth with distinct black, red, and iridescent blue markings.
Pompelon marginata is a mid-sized day-flying moth. It has predominantly black, rounded wings that feature iridescent blue margins. A red band shaped like a collar surrounds its head. The species shows stark contrast across its body: its dorsal side is dark, while its thorax and abdomen are bright red. Each segment of the abdomen has a series of black dots. Its legs are black with a blue metallic sheen.
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Trypanophora semihyalina Kollar, 1844
Cyclosia pieridoides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Zygaena minos (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Guérin-Méneville, 1839)
Artona walkeri hainana Butler, 1876
Acoloithus falsarius Clemens, 1861
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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