Erebidae
930255 –
8180 Apantesis incorrupta
(Edwards, 1881)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Cupressaceae. Host genera: Juniperus. Host extended: 80 plant species in 50 families under natural conditions, regularly changing host species throughou... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
incorrupta (Edwards, 1881) (Arctia) - MONA 1983: [NEW]geneura of authors; (not Strecker, 1880) (Arctia) misappl. - MONA 1983: [8180]ochracea (Neumoegen, 1883) (Arctia)sulphurica (Neumoegen, 1885) (Arctia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Apantesis incorrupta (Edwards, 1881), includes as a synonym 8180 Apentesis geneura of authors; (not Strecker, 1880), Zootaxa. 1405: 39-49. This species was formerly in the genus Grammia, Systematic Entomology: 41(4): 844-853. (Apentesis geneura (Strecker, 1880) is a subspecies of 8179 Grammia nevadensis, Zootaxa. 1405: 39-49.) |
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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. & B.C. Schmidt, 2007. Taxonomic review of the Grammia nevadensis species group (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) with descriptions of` two new species. Zootaxa, 1405: 39-49. (abstract and access (fee))
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 46.55m; p. 268. Book Review and ordering
- Ronka, K., J. Mappes, L. Kaila, N. Wahlberg, 2016. Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera). Systematic Entomology, 41(4): 844-853.
- 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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