Noctuidae
932591 –
9936 Eupsilia morrisoni
(Grote, 1874)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Betulaceae Adoxaceae[Caprifoliaceae] Fagaceae Myricaceae Rosaceae Sapindaceae Ulmaceae. Host genera: Acer Amelanchier Betula Fragaria Malus Myrica Physocarpus Prunus Quercus Ulmus Viburnum. Notes: widely polyphagous on woody plants (Wagner et al 2011). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025 [accessed 6xii2025])
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
morrisoni (Grote, 1874) (Scopelosoma) - MONA 1983: 9936castanea (Strand, 1916) (Conistra)opaca Chermock & Chermock, 1940 (Eupsilia) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Lavitt, T.H. & D.L. Wagner, 2016. A new cryptic Eupsilia from northeastern North America (Noctuidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 70(3): 238-248.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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