Limacodidae
57a0086 –
4685 Adoneta spinuloides
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
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Larva and
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Host familiy: Adoxaceae[Caprifoliaceae] Annonaceae Betulaceae Ebenaceae Fagaceae Hamamelidaceae Juglandaceae Malvaceae[Tiliaceae] Myricaceae Nyssaceae[Cornaceae] Rosaceae Salicaceae Ulmaceae. Host genera: Amelanchier Asimina Betula Carpinus Carya Castanea Diospyros Fagus Hamamelis Malus Myrica[unresolved] Nyssa Prunus Quercus Salix Tilia Viburnum Ulmus. Notes: other woody plants (Wagner 2005). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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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: |
spinuloides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (Limacodes) - MONA 1983: 4685ferrigera (Walker, 1865) (Limacodes)nebulosa (Wetherby, 1875) (Limacodes)ruptilinea (Walker, 1865) (Euclea)voluta Clemens, 1860 (Adoneta)ssp. a. spinuloides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (Limacodes)ssp. b. leucosigma (Packard, 1865) (Cyclopteryx) |
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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)
- 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 BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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on Oak sapling (Quercus) 10mm
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