Erebidae
930329 –
8151.1 Arachnis citra
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893
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Distribution: |
USA: CA, ID, UT, CO, AZ. |
Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893 (Arachnis)ssp. a. citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893 (Arachnis) Type locality: western Colorado. apachea Clarke, 1941 (Arachnis) (synonym of ssp. citra) Type locality: Phantom Ranch, Grand Canyon, AZ.ssp. b. verna Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 (Arachnis) Type locality: Three Rivers, Tulare Co., CA. midas Barnes & Lindsey, 1921 (Arachnis) (synonym of ssp. verna) Type locality: Eureka, UT. |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Arachnis citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893, originally described as a variety of 8152 Arachnis picta, is treated here as a full species following Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010). It includes as a synonym Arachnis apachea [8153] in Schmidt & Opler (2008). |
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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.
- Neumoegen, B. & H.G. Dyar, 1894. Notes on Lithosiida and Arctiida with descriptions of new varieties.-I. Entomological News, 4: 140.
- Schmidt, B.C. & P.A. Opler, 2008. Revised checklist of the tiger moths of the Continental United States and Canada. Zootaxa, 1677: 1-23.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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