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Notodontidae 930070 – 7978   Heterocampa astartoides Benjamin, 1932

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Distribution: Southern AL to TX - Miller et al. (2021) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: astartoides Benjamin, 1932 (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7978   Type locality: Shovel Mountains, TX.

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. Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 71; pl. A-13, figs. 19, 20; pl. 52, fig. 4 (♂ gen.); pl. 69, fig. 10 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 81, fig. 6 (♀ gen.); pl. L-12, figs. 7, 8 (larva). - order Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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