Notodontidae
930084 –
7992 Heterocampa amanda
Barnes & Lindsey, 1921
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| Distribution: |
UT, AZ, NM - Miller et al. (2021) |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fagaceae. Host genera: Quercus. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
Description/ Field Marks: |
FWL ♂ = 17.0-18.5 mm; FWL ♀ = 19.0-20.0 mm. |
| Similar Species: |
- 930083 Heterocampa averna: is larger, FWL ♂ = 19.0-22.0 mm; FWL ♀ = 26.5-29.0 mm.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
amanda Barnes & Lindsey, 1921 (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7992; TL: Hualapai Mts., Mohave Co., 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.
- 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: 82; pl. A-14, figs. 23, 24; pl. 53, fig. 6 (♂ gen.); pl. 70, fig. 6 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 82, fig. 6 (♀ gen.); pl. L-13, figs. 9, 10 (larva). - order
- 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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39mm - LG – © Canadian Nat'l. Coll.

35mm - LG – © Canadian Nat'l. Coll.

38mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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