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Nelphe Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
Nelphe ; Donahue, 1993, J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 206
Nelphe carolina (H. Edwards, 1886)
Florida Eucereon
Eucereon cubensis Schaus, 1904
= ; [NACL, #8271]
?Eucereon confusum Rothschild, 1912
= ; [NACL, #8271]
Nelphe carolina, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Nelphe carolina, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
 Eucereon confine ; Hampson, 1898, (part.)
Eucereon carolina ; [NACL, #8271]
Nelphe carolina ; Donahue, 1993, J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 206 (#8271)
Misidentified/misapplied:
?Eucereon confine; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 77
Nelphe relegatum (Schaus, 1911)
Nelphe relegatum, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

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References:
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

Some related literature:
Donahue, 1993
Six species of tiger moths (Arctiidae: Lithosiinae, Ctenuchinae) new to the United States Fauna, with notes on their nomenclature and distribution in middle America J. Lep. Soc. 47 (3): 199-210
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723

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