Macrocneme chrysitis

Macrocneme chrysitis, the southern cyan tiger moth, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found in Texas,^[1] Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.^[2]

Macrocneme chrysitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Macrocneme
Species:	M. chrysitis
Binomial name
Macrocneme chrysitis (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
Synonyms
Glaucopis chrysitis Guérin-Méneville, [1844] Macrocneme iole H. Druce, 1884