Noctuidae
933128 –
10578 Pseudorthodes vecors
(Guenée, 1852)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Balsaminaceae Asteraceae Poaceae Plantaginaceae. Host genera: Achillea Chrysanthemum Impatiens Plantago Taraxacum Symphyotrichum[=Aster]. Notes: polyphagous on herbs (Poole 1989). (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025])
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
vecors (Guenée, 1852) (Orthodes) - MONA 1983: 10578ssp. a. vecors (Guenée, 1852) (Orthodes) calceolaris (Strecker, 1900) (Orthodes) - MONA 1983: [10579] enervis (Guenée, 1852) (Orthodes) imora (Strecker, 1898) (Orthodes) - MONA 1983: [10580] nitens (Grote, 1883) (Orthodes) prodeuns (Walker, 1857) (Cerastis) purpureobrunnea (Strand, 1917) (Eriopyga) togata (Walker, 1865) (Apamea) velata (Walker, 1860) (Celaena)ssp. b. griseocincta (Harvey, 1874) (Orthodes) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Pseudorthodes vecors: Includes as synonyms Pseudorthodes imora [933130, 10580], and P. calceolaris [933129, 10579]. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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