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Notodontidae
930106.7 – 8017   Ianassa lignicolor Walker, 1855
             White-streaked Prominent

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Canada: NS to southern SK; USA: ME south to FL and west to MN and TX - Miller et al. (2021)
Type locality (lignicolor): "United States."
Type locality (lignigera): "United States."
Type locality (virgata): Cambridge, MA; Seekonk, MA; Lansing, MI.
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Synonymy: Ianassa lignicolor Walker, 1855
Exaereta lignigera Walker, 1865
Xylinodes virgata Packard, 1864
Taxonomic Notes: Ianassa lignicolor Walker, 1855, n. comb. in Miller et al. (2021), was formerly in the genus Oligocentria.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • 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: 159; pl. A-18, figs. 5-9; pl. 59, fig. 6 (♂ gen.); pl. 73, figs. 6a (♂ tergum 8), 6b (♂ sternum 8); pl. 87, fig. 4 (♀ gen.); pl. L-18, figs. 7, 8 (larva). - order
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
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