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Noctuidae
931400 – 9184   Colocasia flavicornis (Smith, 1884)
             Yellowhorn

© Ken Childs
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Eastern hardwood forests from NL, Canada south to GA, MS, AR and westward across the southern Canada to western SK.
Type locality: New Jersey.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Demas flavicornis Smith, 1884
Demas electa Smith, 1911
Demas infanta Smith, 1911
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 47; pl. A-3 (adult), figs. 24-29; pl. 11, fig. 3 (♂ gen.); pl. 31, fig. 6 (♀ gen.); pl. L-2, figs. 1, 2 (larva) (order).
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Colocasia flavicornis
© Steve Nanz
Colocasia flavicornis
© Bob Patterson
Colocasia flavicornis
© Jim Kennedy
Colocasia flavicornis
© Larry Line
Colocasia flavicornis
© Jason Dombroskie
Colocasia flavicornis
© Jason Dombroskie
Colocasia flavicornis
© Jerry Armstrong
Colocasia flavicornis
34mm – © Jim Vargo
Colocasia flavicornis
© Canadian National Collection LG

Colocasia flavicornis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Colocasia flavicornis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Colocasia flavicornis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Colocasia flavicornis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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