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Nolidae
931158 – 8102   Afrida ydatodes Dyar, 1913
             Dyar's Lichen Moth

© Maury Heiman
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Synonymy:
  • ydatodes Dyar, 1913 (Afrida) - MONA 1983: 8102
  • parva (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) (Aresia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Afrida ydatodes Dyar, 1913: the genus Afrida was formerly assigned to the subfamily Arctiinae in Erebidae; current treatment follows Schmidt (in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
    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)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Afrida ydatodes
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    Afrida ydatodes
    © Machele White
    Afrida ydatodes
    © Gretchen Grammer
    Afrida ydatodes
    © Carol Wolf
    Afrida ydatodes
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Afrida ydatodes
    11mm – © Jim Vargo

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