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Saturniidae 890069 – 7756   Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908

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Distribution: Rocky Mountains (northern Colorado to western Texas) along Sierra Madre Occidental (to Mexico City) - Peigler & Kendall (1993). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: homogena Dyar, 1908 (Agapema) - MONA 1983: 7756   Type locality: ♂ Mexico City; ♀ Fly Park, Chiricahua Mtns., AZ.

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. Dyar, H.G., 1908. A new Saturnian moth from the Southwest.. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 10: 82-83. Ferguson, D. C., 1972. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b: p. 195; pl. 14.1-4. order or free PDF Peigler, R.S. & R.O. Kendall, 1993. A review of the genus Agapema (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Proceedings of the Denver Museum of Natural History, 3(3): 1-22. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 37.7m; p. 239. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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