Noctuidae
931171.1 –
8890.1 Chrysodeixis chalcites
(Esper, [1798])
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| Distribution: |
British Columbia (introduced). |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
chalcites (Esper, [1798]) (Phalaena)
Type locality: Italy.adjuncta (Walker, 1865) (Plusia)bengalensis (Rossi, 1794) (Noctua)buchholzi (Plötz, 1880) (Plusia)chalsytis (Hübner, 1790) (Phalaena)eriosoma of authors; (not Doubleday, 1843) (Plusia) misid.integra (Walker, [1858]) (Plusia)quaestionis (Fabricius, 1794) (Plusia)verticillata (Guenée, 1852) (Plusia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Chrysodeixis chalcites: Reported in significant numbers in several greenhouse complexes in southwestern British Columbia in 2005 and 2006 and was occasionally found in the wild also. An eradication program conducted in 2007 seems to have been successful. Previously reported as C. eriosoma (not Doubleday, 1843). |
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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.
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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37mm - HI - LG – © Canadian Nat'l. Coll.
LG – © Jim Troubridge - f.
LG – © Jim Troubridge - 
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