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Lacturidae 57a0032 – 2405   Enaemia pupula (Hübner, [1831])              Bumelia Leafworm

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Genitalia: See Matson et al. (2019), ZooKeys, 846: 75–116. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pupula (Hübner, [1831]) (Eustixis) - MONA 1983: 2405 crassivenella Zeller, 1872 (Enaemia) igninix (Walker, 1854) (Mieza) laeta (Geyer, 1832) (Eustixis) Taxonomic Notes: Enaemia pupula (Hübner, [1831]), n. comb. in Heppner (2019), was formerly in the genus Lactura.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and 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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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