Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Apoda latomia (Harvey, 1875)
Limacodes latomia Harvey, 1875
Apoda maxima Dyar, 1927
Phylogenetic sequence #141200
► Formerly a subspecies of Apoda rectilinea, has since been given full species status (reference?).
Identification
Less well-marked and paler brown than A. rectilinea.
Range
West Texas to Gila County, Arizona
Remarks
See Bob Patterson's comment
here:
UPDATE 2022 (1) BOLD currently retains both species pages for this taxon, which are now considered synonymous: [cite: ---> Epstein & Adams (2009: 163) in Powell & Opler.
Print References
Harvey, 1875. Descriptions of new Limacodes. Canadian Entomologist. 9:
75.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group – images of pinned adult
(2)
BOLD Systems - images of pinned DNA supported specimens
(1)