Notodontidae
930087.15 –
7993 Cecrita lunata
(Edwards, 1884)
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| Distribution: |
UT, CO, AZ, NM - Miller et al. (2021) |
| Similar Species: |
- Cecrita plumosa (Edwards, 1886) is best separated by genitalia where ranges overlap.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
lunata Edwards 1884 (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7993; Type locality: AZ |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Cecrita lunata (Edwards, 1884), n. comb. in Becker (2014), was formerly in the genus Heterocampa. |
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| 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.
- Becker, V.O., 2014. Checklist of New World Notodontidae (Noctuoidea). Lepidoptera Novae, 7(1): 1-40.
- 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: 96; pl. A-15, figs. 25-27; pl. 55, fig. 1 (♂ gen.); pl. 71, fig. 1 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 83, fig. 5 (♀ gen.); pl. L-15, figs. 1, 2 (larva). - order
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 42.13m; p. 250. Book Review and ordering
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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