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Gabara distema

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Gabara distema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Gabara
Species:
G. distema
Binomial name
Gabara distema
(Grote, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Gabara strigata (J. B. Smith, 1902)
  • Gabara depunctata (Strand, 1916)
  • Gabara umbonata (J. B. Smith, 1903)
  • Gabara apicalis (J. B. Smith, 1903)
  • Gabara distema humeralis

Gabara distema is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is endemic to North America, specifically the states of Texas, Arizona, North Carolina and Florida.

The larvae probably feed on wiregrass.

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