Notodontidae
930068.5 –
7996 Macrurocampa ruficornis
(Dyar, 1905)
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Reared - © Charles W. Melton
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| Distribution: |
AZ, southwest NM - Miller et al. (2021) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
ruficornis (Dyar, 1905) (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7996
Type locality: Palmerlee, Cochise Co., AZ. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Macrurocampa ruficornis (Dyar, 1905), n. comb. in Miller et al. (2021), was formerly placed in the genus Cecrita in Becker (2014) who transferred it from 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.
- Dyar, H.G., 1905. Descriptions of some new moths from Arizona. Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Science Bulletin, 1(7): 185-186.
- 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: 63; pl. A-13, figs. 10-12; pl. 52, fig. 1 (♂ gen.); pl. 69, fig. 7 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 81, fig. 3 (♀ gen.); pl. L-12, fig. 2 (larva). - order
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 42.11f; p. 250. Book Review and ordering
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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