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  Jim Vargo's Catocalinae   [ Size given for wingspan of specimen shown.   W after Hodges number = Western species. ]

All photographs © 2006 by Jim Vargo

  Catocalinae -- Pangrapta
8490 - Pangrapta decoralis - 22mm
 
8491 - Ledaea perditalis - 22mm 8493 - Isogona tenuis - 30mm
8495 W - Isogona punctipennis - 23mm
 
8496 W - Isogona segura - 25mm 8499 - Metalectra discalis - 25mm
8499 - Metalectra discalis - 25mm
 
8500 - Metalectra quadrisignata - 25mm 8501 - Metalectra bigallis - 34mm
8502 - Metalectra tantillus - 25mm
 
8505 - Metalectra richardsi - 15mm 8506 - Metalectra miserulata - 19mm
 
  Arugisa
8509 - Arugisa latiorella - 17mm 8510 - Arugisa watsoni - 18mm 8510 - Arugisa watsoni - 18mm
 
8513 - Pseudogyria russula - 28mm
 
8514 - Scolecocampa liburna - 35mm 8515 - Scolecocampa atriluna - 40mm
8517 - Palpidia pallidior - 35mm
 
8518 - Gabara obscura - 35mm 8520 W -- Gabara stygialis -- 33mm
 
8522 - Gabara subnivosella - 25mm 8524 -- Gabara pulverosalis -- 20mm
 
8525 - Phyprosopus callitrichoides - 27mm
 
8527 - Hypsoropha monilis - 38mm
 
8528 - Hypsoropha hormos - 30mm
  Cecharismena
8531.99 - Cecharismena nr. abarusalis - 20mm
 
8534 - Plusiodonta compressipalpis - 25mm 8536 - Calyptra canadensis - 34mm
8540 - Gonodonta nutrix - 36mm
 
8541 - Gonodonta unica - 35mm 8544 W - Goniapteryx servia - 30mm
8545 - Anomis erosa - 27mm
 
8551 - Anomis illita - 27mm 8553 -- Anomis editrix -- 32mm
 
8555 - Scoliopteryx libatrix - 40mm 8556 - Litoprosopus futilis - 40mm
 
8560 - Diphthera festiva - 40mm
8561 - Janseodes melanospila - 23mm
 
  Asticta
8563 W - Lygephila victoria - 47mm
 
8565 W - Obrima rinconada - 38mm 8566 W -- Bandelia angulata -- 27mm
 
8573 - Metallata absumens - 27mm 8573 - Metallata absumens - 29mm
 
8374 - Anticarsia gemmatalis - 39mm
8574 - Anticarsia gemmatalis - 39mm 8574 - Anticarsia gemmatalis - 29mm
 
8575 - Azeta repugnalis - 33mm
8579 - Antiblemma concinnula - f. - 20mm 8579 - Antiblemma concinnula - m. - 18mm
 
8582 -- Ephyrodes cacata -- 33mm
 
8582 -- Ephyrodes cacata -- 33mm
 
8583.1-- Athyrma ganglio -- 35mm - ??
 
8585.1 - Epidromia fergusoni - f. - 40mm
8585.1 - Epidromia fergusoni - m. - 40mm
 
  Massala
8586 - Massala obvertens
 
8586 - Massala obvertens - 35mm 8587 - Panopoda rufimargo - 40mm
8588 - Panopoda carneicosta - 40mm
 
8589 - Panopoda repanda - 38mm 8590 - Panopoda rigida - 39mm
8591 - Phoberia atomaris - 38mm
 
8592 - Cissusa spadix - 35mm 8593 W - Cissusa mucronata - 35mm
8593 W - Cissusa mucronata - 35mm
 
8596 W - Cissusa valens - 42mm
  Melipotis
8598 - Melipotis perpendicularis - f. - 40mm 8598 - Melipotis perpendicularis - m. - 35mm
 
8599 - Melipotis fasciolaris - f. - 41mm
8599 - Melipotis fasciolaris - m. - 40mm 8600 - Melipotis indomita - f. - 45mm
 
8600 - Melipotis indomita - m. - 42mm
8601 - Melipotis cellaris - f. - 35mm 8601 - Melipotis cellaris - 35mm
 
8601 - Melipotis cellaris - m. - 33mm
8606 - Melipotis prolata - f. - 38mm 8607 - Melipotis jucunda - m. - 37mm
 
8607 - Melipotis jucunda - m. - 37mm
8609 - Melipotis novanda - f. - 42mm 8609 - Melipotis novanda - m. - 38mm
 
8610 - Meliptois acontioides - f. - 43mm
8611 W - Ianius mosca - 30mm
 
  Foresbia
8613 - Forsebia perlaeta - f. - 35mm 8613 - Forsebia perlaeta - m. - 32mm
 
8614 - Bulia deducta - f. - 34mm
8614 - Bulia deducta - m. - 28mm
 
8615 - Bulia similaris - f. - 32mm 8615 - Bulia similaris - m. - 32mm
  Drasteria
8616 W - Drasteria mirifica - m. - 30mm
 
8619 - Drasteria occulta - 34mm
 
8620 W - Drasteria ingeniculata - 34mm
 
8622 - Drasteria inepta - 35mm
8622 - Drasteria inepta - 35mm 8622 - Drasteria inepta - 35mm
 
8623 W - Drasteria sabulosa - 33mm
8623 W - Drasteria sabulosa - 33mm 8623 W - D. sabulosa [=nichollae] - 37mm 8623 W - D. sabulosa [=nichollae] - 37mm
 
8623.99 - Drasteria nr. sabulosa - 37mm - CO
 
8623.99 - Drasteria nr. sabulosa - 37mm - CO 8626 W - Drasteria ochracea - 46mm
8628 W - Drasteria pallescens - 35mm 8630 W - Drasteria divergens - 44mm
 
8632 W - Drasteria hudsonica - 35mm
8632 W - Drasteria hudsonica - 36mm 8635 W - Drasteria perplexa - 33mm
 
8636 - Drasteria adumbrata - 32mm
8636 - Drasteria a. alleni - 32mm 8639 W - Drasteria howlandii - 35mm
 
8640 - Drasteria tejonica - f. - 33mm
8640 - Drasteria tejonica - m. - 30mm 8641 - Drasteria grandirena - 35mm
 
8642 - Hypocala andremona - 47mm
 
  Thysania
8647 - Thysania zenobia - 110mm
 
8649 - Ascalapha odorata - m. - 300mm
 
8651 - Lesmone detrahens - m. - 27mm
8653 - Lesmone hinna - 30mm
 
8654 W - Lesmone griseipennis - f. - 30mm 8654 W - Lesmone griseipennis - 30mm
8655-- Lesmone formularis -- 30mm
 
8658 - Selenisa sueroides - 25mm
 
8659 W - Heteranassa mima - f. - 29mm
 
8659 W - Heteranassa mima - m. - 27mm 8665-- Coenipeta bibitrix -- f. - 30mm
 
8665-- Coenipeta bibitrix -- m. - 30mm
 
  Metrea
8666 - Metrea amella - 40mm
 
8670 W - Toxonprucha pardalis - 24mm 8672 - Toxonprucha volucris - 22mm
8674 W - Toxonprucha crudelis - 22mm
 
8675 W - Toxonprucha clientis - 25mm 8676-- Toxonprucha psegmapteryx -- 28mm
 
8676.99 W - Toxonprucha sp. - 25mm - TX 8677 - Zaleops umbrina - 30mm
 
8678 - Zaleops paresa - 35mm
8679 - Matigramma pulverlinea - 30mm 8680 W-- Matigramma rubrosuffusa -- 30mm
 
8680.1 W - Matigramma inopinata - 30mm
 
8680.2 - Matigramma emmilta - 30mm 8683 - Pseudanthracia coracias - f. - 35mm
 
8683 - Pseudanthracia coracias - m. - 34mm
 




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