Erebidae
931000.00 –
8673.1 Toxonprucha excavata
(Walker, 1865)
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| Distribution: |
USA: TX, AZ, FL.
Type locality (excavata): "St. Domingo".
Type locality (amoena): Puerto Rico.
Type locality (minuscula): "St. Domingo". |
| Similar Species: |
- Toxonprucha scitior (Walker, 1865) is best separated by genitalia or DNA barcode.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Homoptera excavata Walker, 1865
• Toxonprucha amoena Möschler, 1890
• Celaena diffundens of authors not Walker, 1858
• Homoptera minuscula Walker, 1865 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Toxonprucha excavata (Walker, 1865) includes as a synonyms 8673.1 Toxonprucha diffundens of authors not (Walker, 1858) and T. amoena Möschler, 1890 in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2015), ZooKeys, 527: 137. |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2015. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III. ZooKeys, 527: 127-147.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Walker, F., 1865. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 33: 879.
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DNA - © Ann Hendrickson
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