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Species Dasylophia thyatiroides - Gray-patched Prominent - Hodges#7958


Monograph of the Bombycine moths of America north of Mexico, Part I, Family 1, Notodontidae
By A. S. Packard
Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, 1895
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Don't overlook this substantial contribution because of its age, especially if you are interested in what the larvae and damage pattern caused by them on their host look like. There are excellent color plates illustrating both that can probably not be found elsewhere.

Checklist of New World Notodontidae (Noctuoidea)
By Becker, V.O.
Lepidoptera Novae, 7(1): 1-40, 2014

Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae
By Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine
The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 1-443, 2021
Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 1-443. - order

Notes and descriptions, American Notodontidae.
By Foster H. Benjamin
The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 8(2): 55-60, 1931
Benjamin, F.H., 1931. Notes and descriptions, American Notodontidae. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 8(2): 55-60.

Ianassa pinalensis Benjamin, n. sp.
Ianassa delicatoides Benjamin, n. sp.
Ianassa alpica Benjamin, n. sp.
Schizura paradisus Benjamin, n. sp.
Litodonta (?) alpina Benjamin, n. sp.
Praeschausia Benjamin, n. g.
Praeschausia zapata Schaus new comb.
Heterocampa belfragei Grote
Heterocampa picta perolivata Packard
Heterocampa obliqua Packard

A new molecular phylogeny offers hope for a stable family level classification of the Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera)
By Zahiri, R., I.J. Kitching, J.D. Lafontaine, M. Mutanen, L. Kaila, J.D. Holloway, and N. Wahlberg
Zoologica Scripta 40: 158–173., 2010
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A new genus and 37 new noctuoid species from peninsular Florida and the Keys
By Troubridge, J.T.
Insecta Mundi (0789): 1-56, 2020
.pdf: https://centerforsystematicentomology.org/insectamundi/0789_Troubridge_2020.pdf

Descriptions of Noctuidae, chiefly from California
By Grote, A.R.
Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4: 169-18, 1878
Grote, A.R., 1878. Descriptions of Noctuidae, chiefly from California. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4: 169-187.

A review of the higher classification of the Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) with special reference to the Holarctic fauna
By Michael Fibiger and J. Donald Lafontaine
Esperiana: Buchreihe zur Entomologie, Vol. 11, pp. 7-92, 2005