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Xanthocastnia evalthe (Fabricius, 1775)
Sun moth
FMNHINS 0000 041 533 · gbif-1142372435
- Classification
- Lepidoptera › Castniidae › Xanthocastnia
- Collected
- 1894
- Collector
- O. Staudinger
- Region
- Honduras
- Elevation
- Not recorded
- Sex / stage
- Male · Adult
- Dataset
- Field Museum Insect Collection (GBIF)
- License
- CC0 1.0
Locality
Original label text
NO PRECISE LOCALITY DATA
AI-recommended
Honduras
Curator-approved
Pending review
Collection event
- Method (original)
- “UV light trap near forest edge”
- Method (AI-normalised)
- Artificial light attraction99%
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Label transcription
- Not recorded
Field notes & curator annotations
- Collected along trail transect; habitat primary forest.
Digitization & audit history
- imaged · 2026-10-20 · Collections database
Provenance
Retrieved 2026-10-20 via GBIF Occurrence API, GBIF occurrence 1142372435, occurrenceID f2f9ea31-6685-4d17-a07c-2a05273010f7. Rights holder: The Field Museum of Natural History.
occurrenceID f2f9ea31-6685-4d17-a07c-2a05273010f7
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