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Carmenta Edwards, 1881
Carmenta Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 184, TS: Aegeria pyralidiformis Walker
Carmenta (Synanthedonini) ; [NACL, 29]

Carmenta albociliata (Engelhardt, 1925)
Carmenta albociliata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta albociliata ; [NACL, #2591]

Carmenta anthracipennis (Boisduval, 1875)
Massachusetts, ..., Texas, .... See [About maps] Carmenta sanborni Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 185, TL: Andover, Mass.
= ; [NACL, #2592]
Aegeria morula Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 196, TL: Texas
= ; [NACL, #2592]
Carmenta anthracipennis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta anthracipennis ; [NACL, #2592]

Carmenta apache Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta apache, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta apache ; [NACL, #2593]

Carmenta arizonae (Beutenmüller, 1898)
Carmenta arizonae, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta arizonae ; [NACL, #2594]

Carmenta armasata (Druce, 1892)
Carmenta armasata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta armasata ; [NACL, #2594.1]

Carmenta auritincta (Engelhardt, 1925)
Carmenta auritincta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta auritincta ; [NACL, #2595]

Carmenta bassiformis (Walker, 1856)
Texas, ..., Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York, .... See [About maps] lustrans (Grote, 1880)
= ; [NACL, #2596]
aureopurpura (H. Edwards, 1880)
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Aegeria bolli Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 191, TL: Texas
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Aegeria sexfascia Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 193, TL: Texas
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Aegeria consimilis Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 194, TL: Dorchester, Mass.
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Aegeria eupatorii Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 195, TL: Long Island, N.Y.
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Aegeria imitata Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 196, TL: Pennsylvania
= ; [NACL, #2596]
Carmenta bassiformis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
aureopurpurea ; Smith, 1891, (missp.)
bollii ; Smith, 1891, (missp.)
Carmenta bassiformis ; [NACL, #2596]

Carmenta corni (Edwards, 1881)
Massachusetts, New York, .... See [About maps] Aegeria corni Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 190, TL: Purgatory Swamp, Mass.
Aegeria infirma Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 195, TL: Long Island, N.Y.
= ; [NACL, #2597]
Carmenta corni, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta corni ; [NACL, #2597]

Carmenta engelhardti Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973
Carmenta engelhardti, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta engelhardti ; [NACL, #2598]

Carmenta tildeni Eichlin, 1995
SE.Arizona, S.Texas, Mexico (Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon - Oaxaca). See [About maps] Carmenta tildeni Eichlin, 1995; J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 114, f. 1-3, 5-6, TL: Brownsville, Cameron Co., Texas
Carmenta tildeni, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Carmenta giliae (Edwards, 1881)
Colorado, .... See [About maps] Aegeria giliae Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 200, TL: Colorado
vitrina (Neumoegen, 1891)
= ; [NACL, #2599]
deceptiva (Beutenmüller, 1894)
= ; [NACL, #2599]
Carmenta woodgatei Engelhardt, 1946; (race)
= ; [NACL, #2599]
Carmenta giliae, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta giliae, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Carmenta giliae ; [NACL, #2599]

Carmenta ithacae (Beutenmüller, 1897)
Carmenta ithacae, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta ithacae, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Carmenta ithacae ; [NACL, #2600]

Carmenta mariona (Beutenmüller, 1900)
Carmenta mariona, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta mariona ; [NACL, #2601]

Carmenta mimuli (Edwards, 1881)
Colorado. See [About maps] Aegeria mimuli Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 200, TL: Colorado
Carmenta torrancia Engelhardt, 1946
= ; [NACL, #2602]
Carmenta mimuli, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta mimuli ; [NACL, #2602]

Carmenta odda Duckworth & Eichlin, 1977
Carmenta odda, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta odda ; [NACL, #2603]

Carmenta ogalala Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta ogalala, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta ogalala ; [NACL, #2604]

Carmenta pallene (Druce, 1889)
Carmenta pallene, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta pallene ; [NACL, #2605]

Carmenta phoradendri Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta phoradendri, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta phoradendri ; [NACL, #2606]

Carmenta prosopis (H. Edwards, 1882)
N.Mexico - SW.USA. See [About maps] Carmenta prosopis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta prosopis ; [NACL, #2607]

Larva on Prosopis, Mimosa biuncifera Eichlin & Passoa, 1983, J. Lep. Soc. 37 (3): 203


Carmenta pyralidiformis (Walker, 1856)
Aegeria pyralidiformis Walker, 1856
nigella (Hulst, 1881)
= ; [NACL, #2608]
Carmenta aurantis Engelhardt, 1946; (var.)
= ; [NACL, #2608]
Carmenta pyralidiformis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta pyralidiformis ; [NACL, #2608]

Carmenta querci (H. Edwards, 1882)
comes (Heinrich, 1920)
= ; [NACL, #2609]
Carmenta querci ; [NACL, #2609]

Carmenta rubricincta (Beutenmüller, 1909)
Carmenta rubricincta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta rubricincta ; [NACL, #2610]

Carmenta subaerea (Edwards, 1883)
Arizona, .... See [About maps] Pyrrhotaenia subaerea Edwards, 1883; Papilio 3 (7-10) : 156, TL: Arizona
Carmenta subaerea ; [NACL, #2611]

Carmenta suffusata Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta suffusata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta suffusata ; [NACL, #2612]

Carmenta tecta (H. Edwards, 1882)
Carmenta tecta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta tecta ; [NACL, #2613]

Carmenta texana (Edwards, 1881)
Texas, Florida, .... See [About maps] Pyrrhotaenia texana Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 204, TL: Texas
Pyrohotaenia[sic] wittfeldii Edwards, 1883; Papilio 3 (7-10) : 156, TL: Indian River, Florida
= ; [NACL, #2614]
Carmenta texana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta texana ; [NACL, #2614]

Carmenta verecunda (Edwards, 1881)
Colorado, .... See [About maps] Aegeria verecunda Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (10) : 190, TL: Colorado
Carmenta nigra Beutenmüller, 1894
= ; [NACL, #2615]
florissantella (Cockerell, 1908)
= ; [NACL, #2615]
hirsulta (Engelhardt, 1946)
= ; [NACL, #2615]
Carmenta verecunda, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
florisantella ; Dalla Torre & Strand, 1925, (missp.)
Carmenta verecunda ; [NACL, #2615]

Carmenta welchelorum Duckworth & Eichlin, 1977
Carmenta welchelorum, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta welchelorum ; [NACL, #2616]

Carmenta wellerae Duckworth & Eichlin, 1976
Carmenta wellerae, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Carmenta wellerae ; [NACL, #2617]

Carmenta hematica (Ureta)
Argentina, Chile. See [About maps]

Larva on Gutierrezia Eichlin & Passoa, 1983, J. Lep. Soc. 37 (3): 194


Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Passoa, 1983
Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua. See [About maps] Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Passoa, 1983; J. Lep. Soc. 37 (3): 194, f. 1-22, TL: Honduras, 30km SE Siguatepeque
Carmenta mimosa, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Larva on Mimosa pigra Eichlin & Passoa, 1983, J. Lep. Soc. 37 (3): 200


 

Carmenta guyanensis (Le Cerf)
Brazil, French Guiana, Bolivia, Peru. See [About maps] Carmenta guyanensis ; Eichlin, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 39 (name)

Carmenta theobromae (Busck, 1910)
Colombia, Venezuela. See [About maps] Sesia theobromae Busck, 1910; Bull. Dept. Agricul. 9: 242, TL: Trinidad, British West Indies
Carmenta theobromae ; Eichlin, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 39 (name)
[theobromae-1.jpg] 750x563 (~106Kb) (in California State Collection of Arthropods), Photo © Scott A. Kinnee

Larva on Theobroma cacao



Carmenta surinamensis (Möschler, 1878)
Brazil, Surinam, Guyana, Trinidad, Panama, Costa Rica. See [About maps] corporalis (Meyrick, 1930); , TL: Taperinha, Brazil
= ; Eichlin, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 42
Carmenta surinamensis ; Eichlin, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 39 (name)

Larva on (seeds) Prioria copaifera, Pentaclethra sp., Mora sp. Harms & Aiello, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 46


Carmenta foraseminis Eichlin, 1995
Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil?. See [About maps] Carmenta foraseminis Eichlin, 1995; J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 39, f. 1-4, TL: Panama, Is. Barro Colorado

Larva on (in seeds) Gustavia angustifolia, G. suberba, Eschweilera sp., (and pods of) Theobroma cacao Eichlin, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 40


 

Carmenta laurelae Brown, Eichlin & Snow, 1985
Florida. See [About maps] Carmenta laurelae Brown, Eichlin & Snow, 1985; J. Lep. Soc. 39: (262-265)


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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.
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[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:
Brown, Eichlin & Snow, 1985
A new species of clearwing moth, Carmenta laurelae (Sesiidae), from Florida J. Lep. Soc. 39: 262-265
Busck, 1910
List of Trinidad microlepidoptera with descriptions of new species Bull. Dept. Agricul. 9: 241-245
Eichlin, 1995
A new panamanian clearwing moth J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 39-42
Eichlin, 1995
A new North American clearwing moth and notes on a rare species J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 114-118
Edwards, 1881
New genera and sepcies of the family Aegeridae Papilio 1 (10) : 179-208
Edwards, 1883
New species of Aegeriadae Papilio 3 (7-10) : 155-157
Eichlin & Passoa, 1983
A new clearwing moth from central america: a stem borer in Mimosa pigra J. Lep. Soc. 37 (3): 193-206
Harms & Aiello, 1995
Seed-boring by tropical clearwing moths (Sesiidae): aberrant behaviour or widespread habit? J. Lep. Soc. 49 (1): 43-48


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