Noctuidae
932823.1 –
10327.1 Anarta melanopa
(Thunberg, 1791)
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Betulaceae Empetraceae Ericaceae Polygonaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Arctostaphylos Betula Bistorta Dryas Empetrum Polygonum[unresolved] Salix Vaccinium. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
melanopa (Thunberg, 1791) (Noctua) - MONA 1983: 10327alpicola (Quensel, 1802) (Noctua)rupestralis (Hübner, [1799]) (Pyralis)
Note: Treated as a subspecies of melanopa in Boursin (1964:216). rupestris (Hübner, 1823) (Pyralis)
Note: emendation of rupestralis in Hübner (1816-[1827]) tristis (Hübner, 1809) (Noctua)vidua (Hübner, 1808) (Noctua)wistroemi Lampa, 1885 (Anarta) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Anarta melanopa (Thunberg, 1791) is added back to the checklist as a result of newly found specimens from Alaska and northern Yukon (Lafontaine & Schmidt 2015). |
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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.
- Boursin, C., 1964. Les Noctuidae trifinae de France et de Belgique (Contributions à l'Etude des Noctuidae Trifinae, 148). Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon, 33: 204-240.
- Hübner, J., 1816-[1826]. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 262.
- Hübner, J., [1799?]. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, 6: pl. 21; fig. 138; pl. 32, figs. 201-213.
- Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2015. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III. ZooKeys, 527: 127-147.
- Sherborn, C.D., 1912. Note on the date of publication of the works of Jacob Huebner on the Lepidoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 8) 9(49): 175-180.
- 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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