Lacturidae
57a0031 –
2404.2 Enaemia nalli
(Matson & Wagner, 2019)
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| Taxonomic: Notes |
Enaemia nalli (Matson & Wagner, 2019), n. sp., ZooKeys, 846: 107, n. comb. in Heppner (2019), was formerly in the genus Lactura. |
| Synonymy: |
nalli (Matson & Wagner, 2019) (Lactura) - MONA 1983: [NEW] |
| Distribution: |
Texas, Chihuahuan scrub areas of the western end of the Valley, ZooKeys, 711: 110. |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Sapotaceae. Host genera: Sideroxylon. |
| Genitalia: |
See Matson et al. (2019), ZooKeys, 846: 75–116. |
| Similar : Species |
57a0033 Enaemia rubritegula: known from Tamualipan communities of the lower eastern Rio Grande Valley, tends to have am. spots smaller and red basal streak shorter but dissection is required.Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) |
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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.) |
- Heppner, J.B., 2019. Reassessment of Old World Lactura and validity of Enaemia for New World species (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea: Lacturidae). Lepidoptera Novae, 11(1-2): 7-14.
- Matson, T.A., D.L. Wagner, S.E. Miller, 2019. Revision of the North American Lactura (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Lacturidae). ZooKeys, 846: 75-116.
- 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 iNaturalist
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