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Erebidae
931077 – 8574   Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818
             Velvetbean Caterpillar

© Aubrey Scott
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Synonymy:
  • gemmatilis of authors; not , [no date] (Anticarsia)
  • gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 (Anticarsia) - MONA 1983: 8574
  • costalis (Walker, 1858) (Thermesia)
  • detrahens (Walker, 1858) (Hypernaria)
  • gemina (Maassen, 1890) (Thermesia)
  • gemmatilis; [various], [no date] (Anticarsia) missp.
  • infumata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) (Thermesia)
  • leucospila (Walker, 1865) (Hypernaria)
  • monstratura (Walker, 1858) (Thermesia)
  • spiloleuca (Walker, 1858) (Plaxia)
  • subducta (Walker, 1858) (Plaxia)
  • subsignata (Walker, 1858) (Remigia)
  • References
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Bob Patterson
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Alan Chin-Lee
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Brian Woodward
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Bob Patterson
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Lewis Scharpf
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Mike Quinn
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Mike Quinn
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Gretchen Grammer
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Mark Dreiling
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Machele White
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Machele White
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Roger Rittmaster
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    39mm – © Jim Vargo
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    29mm – © Jim Vargo
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    39mm – © Jim Vargo
    Anticarsia gemmatalis
    © Machele White


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