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Ascalapha Hübner, [1809]

Ascalapha Hübner, [1809]; : pl. [196], TS: Phalaena odorata Linnaeus
Idechthis Hübner, 1821

= ; [NACL, 126]; [NE12, 241]

Otosema Hübner, 1823

= ; [NACL, 126]; [NE12, 241]

Ascalapha (Erebinae) ; [NE12, 241]
Ascalapha (Catocalinae) ; [NACL, 126]
Ascalapha (Ophiderinae) ; [POOLE]
Ascalapha (Calpinae) ; [NE10, 33]
Ascalapha (Erebinae) ; [NE12, 241]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Erebus Latreille, 1810; auth.

Ascalapha odorata (Linnaeus, 1758)

S.America, introduced (Tropical). See [About maps] Witch Moth Black Witch
Phalaena (Bombyx) odorata Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 505, TL: America
Phalaena (Bombyx) odora Linnaeus, 1764; (missp.)

= ; [NACL, #8649]; [NE10, 242]

Phalaena (Attacus) agarista Cramer, 1777

= ; [NACL, #8649]; [NE10, 242]

Erebus marguesi Paulsen, 1871

= ; [NE10, 242]

Ascalapha odorata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Ascalapha odorata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Ascalapha odorata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Ascalapha odorata, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Ascalapha odorata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Ascalapha odorata, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Ascalapha odorata ; [NACL, #8649]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31; [NE10, 242, pl. 17, f. 1-2]

Larva on Acacia, Inga, Ebenopsis, Pithecolobium, Samanea, Albizia, Anadenanthera, Prosopis, Piptadenia, Cassia, Gymnocladus, Robinia, Ficus, Mangifera [NE12, 243]

6.2.2012 (1)

References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NE10]

Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003; Catocalinae & Plusiinae - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 10, 252pp

[NE12]

Fibiger, Ronkay, Yela & Zilli, 2010; Rivulinae - Euteliinae, and Micronoctuidae and Supplement to Volume 1-11; Volume 12

[NOCTS]

Noctuid Search; An Interactive Key to Identify the Noctuidae of North America; e-mail: teichlin@cdfa.ca.gov Thomas D. Eichlin; e-mail: skinnee@cdfa.ca.gov Scott A. Kinnee; Dennis E. Mayhew; Ronald E. Somerby; Charles S. Papp

[POOLE]

Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)

[Pierre Zagatti]

WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti

Some related literature:

Becker & Miller, 2002

The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44

Linnaeus, 1758

Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824

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