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Notodontidae
930072 – 7980   Heterocampa rufinans (Dyar, 1921)
Distribution Data for Heterocampa rufinans
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Distribution: Colorado - Miller et al. (2021)
Type locality: Park Co., CO.
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Synonymy: Disphragis rufinans Dyar, 1921
Heterocampa simulans Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Taxonomic Notes: Heterocampa rufinans (Dyar, 1921) includes as a new synonym 7979 Heterocampa simulans Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 in Miller et al. (2021), MONA Fascicle 22.1B:72.
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: 72; pl. A-13, figs. 21-25; pl. 52, fig. 5 (♂ gen.); pl. 69, fig. 11 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 81, fig. 7 (♀ gen.). - order
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Heterocampa rufinans
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