Chrysoglossa demades is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1885. It is found in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Mexico.

Chrysoglossa demades
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Chrysoglossa
Species:
C. demades
Binomial name
Chrysoglossa demades
(H. Druce, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Polypoetes demades H. Druce, 1885
  • Tithraustes nigrifascia Hering, 1925

The larvae possibly feed on Quercus (oak) species.

References

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  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.