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). |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Frangula Ribes Salix. Host genera: Frangula Ribes Salix. Host extended: Frangula, Ribes, Salix. (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: |
homogena Dyar, 1908 (Agapema) - MONA 1983: 7756; TL: ♂ Mexico City; ♀ Fly Park, Chiricahua Mtns., AZ. |
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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.
- 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
- 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 iNaturalist
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