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Notodontidae 930009.10 – 7901.1 – Clostera ornata (Grote & Robinson, 1868)

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Distribution: BC & AB south to southern CA. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Ichthyura ornata Grote & Robinson, 1868 • Ichthyura bifira Edwards, 1886 • Clostera incarcerata Boisduval, 1869 Taxonomic Notes: Clostera ornata (Grote & Robinson, 1868), formerly treated as a subspecies of 7901 Clostera apicalis (Walker, 1855), is raised to full species status, MONA Fascicle 22.1A: 70.

References

Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2018. Drepanoidea, Doidae; Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part): Pygaerinae, Notodontinae, Cerurinae, Phalerinae, Periergosinae, Dudusinae, Hemiceratinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1A: 70; pl. A-1, figs. 35-37 (order). Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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