Nolidae
931138 –
8998 Nola involuta
Dyar, 1898
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| Taxonomic: Notes |
Nola involuta Dyar, 1898 includes as synonyms apera of authors; (not Druce, 1897) (a species not found north of Mexico), exposita (treated as a ssp. of apera Dyar, 1898 in the 1983 checklist) and aphyla (Hampson, 1900) in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2011). |
| Synonymy: |
involuta Dyar, 1898 (Nola) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: ♂ Los Angeles, CA; ♀ Santa Barbara, CA.apera of authors; not Druce, 1897 (Nola) misappl. - MONA 1983: [8998]
Note: TL ("true" apera): Jalapa, Mexico. aphyla (Hampson, 1900) (Celama) - MONA 1983: [8994]; TL: California.exposita Dyar, 1898 (Nola); TL: Phoenix, AZ. |
| Distribution: |
USA: southern CA. |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Combretaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Laguncularia Salix. |
| Similar : Species |
931133 Nola minna: averages lager and males have simple antennae, not plumose as in involuta.Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) |
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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.
- Druce, H., 1891-1900. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2: 404.
- Dyar, H.G., 1898. New American Moths and Synonymical Notes. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 6: 42 (involuta); 43 (exposita).
- Hampson, G.F., 1900. Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosinae) in the collection of the British Museum. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum, 2: 11; pl. 18, fig. 6.
- Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2011. Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 149: 145-161.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 46.7f; p. 263. Book Review and ordering
- 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 iNaturalist
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LG – (cc) San Diego Nat. Hist. Mus.
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