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Melanolophia Hulst, 1896
Melanolophia (Melanolophiini) ; [NACL, 92]

[sp-1.jpg] 1184x779 (~125Kb) CANADA: Nova Scotia, Waverley, 2.7.2004, Photo © Peter Payzant

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.


Melanolophia imitata (Walker, 1860)
Melanolophia subgenericata Dyar, 1904
= ; [NACL, #6618]
Melanolophia subimitata Forbes, 1948; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NACL, #6618]
Melanolophia imitata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melanolophia imitata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
 Melanolophia imitata ; [NACL, #6618]
M. i. barbara McDunnough, 1940
Melanolophia imitata barbara ; [NACL, #6618a]
M. i. cana Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia imitata cana ; [NACL, #6618b]
Melanolophia centralis McDunnough, 1920
Melanolophia centralis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
 Melanolophia centralis ; [NACL, #6619]
Melanolophia canadaria (Guenée, 1857)
Melanolophia canadaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melanolophia canadaria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Melanolophia canadaria, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
 Melanolophia canadaria ; [NACL, #6620]
M. c. crama Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia carbonata Cassino & Swett, 1923; (ab., infrasubsp.)
= ; [NACL, #6620a]
Melanolophia canadaria crama ; [NACL, #6620a]
M. c. choctawae Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia canadaria choctawae ; [NACL, #6620b]
Melanolophia signataria (Walker, 1860)
ejectaria (Walker, 1860)
= ; [NACL, #6621]
patularia (Walker, 1861)
= ; [NACL, #6621]
Melanolophia signataria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melanolophia signataria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
M. signataria, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
 Melanolophia signataria ; [NACL, #6621]
M. s. timucuae Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia signataria timucuae ; [NACL, #6621a]
Melanolophia imperfectaria (Walker, 1860)
Melanolophia imperfectaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
 Melanolophia imperfectaria ; [NACL, #6622]

9.12.2001 (5)

References:
[ALBERTA]
University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[Peter Payzant]
Canada; http://www.pbase.com/ppayzant/profile

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