Notodontidae
930026 –
7938 Furcula nivea
(Neumoegen, 1891)
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| Synonymy: |
nivea (Neumoegen, 1891) (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7938niveata (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) (Cerura) |
| Distribution: |
USA: "southern Utah andwestern Colorado southward to the Peloncillo Mountains on the Arizona-New Mexico state line..." (Miller et al. 2018). |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Salicaceae. Host genera: Populus Salix. |
| Similar : Species |
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.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2018. Drepanoidea, Doidae; Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part): Pygaerinae, Notodontinae, Cerurinae, Phalerinae, Periergosinae, Dudusinae, Hemiceratinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1A: 118; pl. A-3, figs. 42, 43: pl. A-4, figs. 1, 2 (order).
- 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 iNaturalist
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