Saturniidae
890067X –
7754 Agapema galbina
(Clemens, 1860)
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| Distribution: |
Cameron Co. and Hidalgo Co., TX - Peigler & Kendall (1993). |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rhamnaceae. Host genera: Condalia. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
galbina (Clemens, 1860) (Saturnia) EXTIRPATED - MONA 1983: 7754; TL: Brownsville, Cameron County, TX.solita Ferguson, 1972 (Agapema) - MONA 1983: [7755]; TL: Esperanza Ranch, Brownsville, TX. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Agapema galbina (Clemens, 1860) includes as a synonym 7755 Agapema solita Ferguson, 1972 in Peigler & Kendall (1993), Proc. Denver Mus. Natl. Hist., 3(3): 3. |
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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.
- Ferguson, D. C., 1972. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b: p. 189; pl. 13.13-15, 17-19. 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. 37.5m; p. 239. Book Review and ordering
- 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 iNaturalist
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