Noctuidae
932588 –
9933.1 Eupsilia sidus
(Guenée, 1852)
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Scales - © Jim Eckert
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| Synonymy: |
sidus (Guenée, 1852) (Scopelosoma) - MONA 1983: 9933.1 |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Betulaceae Ericaceae Fagaceae Juglandaceae Pinaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae Sapindaceae[Aceraceae] Solanaceae. Host genera: Acer Betula Carya Corylus Juglans Malus Nicotiana Picea Populus Prunus Quercus Rhododendron Rubus Salix Vaccinium. Notes: polyphagous on deciduous trees (Poole 1989); some records apply to other species Eupsilia (Wagner et al 2011). |
| Similar : Species |
932587 Eupsilia vinulenta932588.1 Eupsilia colorado932588.2 Eupsilia schweitzeriPinned 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.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Lavitt, T.H. & D.L. Wagner, 2016. A new cryptic Eupsilia from northeastern North America (Noctuidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 70(3): 238-248.
- 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 Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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Scales - © Jim Eckert
LG - © Paul Dennehy
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LG – © Jim Troubridge
32mm – © Jim Vargo
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