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Notodontidae
930074 – 7982   Heterocampa varia Walker, 1855
Distribution Data for Heterocampa varia
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Distribution: MA south to southern FL and west to MO, OK and TX - Miller et al. (2021)
Type locality (varia): [not given]
Type locality (baryspus): Tryon, NC.
Type locality (georgiana): Georgia, Florida.
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Synonymy: Heterocampa varia Walker, 1855
Disphragis baryspus Dyar, 1921
Disphragis georgiana Dyar, 1921
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.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • 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: 73; pl. A-13, figs. 26-28; pl. 52, fig. 6 (♂ gen.); pl. 69, fig. 12 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 81, fig. 8 (♀ gen.); pl. L-12, fig. 9, 10 (larva). - order
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Heterocampa varia
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Heterocampa varia
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Heterocampa varia
© Karen Chiasson LG

Heterocampa varia
© Karen Chiasson LG

Heterocampa varia
© Karen Chiasson LG


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