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Notodontidae
930055 – 7962   Afilia oslari Dyar, 1904

© Charles W. Melton
Distribution: AZ, NM - Miller et al. (2021).
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Synonymy:
  • oslari Dyar, 1904 (Afilia) - MONA 1983: 7962
      Type locality: Nogales, AZ.
  • moqui (Barnes, 1904) (Eunotela)
      Type locality: Santa Catalina Mts., Pinal Co., 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., 1904. Additions to the list of North American Lepidoptera. No. 1.. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 6(2): 64.
    • Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 27; pl. A-12, figs. 1, 2; pl. 44, fig. 1 (wing venation); pl. 49, fig. 1 (♂ gen.); pl. 68, fig. 1 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 79, fig. 1 (♀ gen.); pl. L-10, fig. 1 (larva). - order
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 42.27f; p. 252. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Afilia oslari
    © John Schneider
    Afilia oslari
    © Jim Vargo
    Afilia oslari
    30mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Afilia oslari
    © Charles Melton LG
    day 28 - 25mm

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