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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths (Lasiocampoidea) » Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths (Lasiocampidae) » Lasiocampinae » Lasiocampini » Dicogaster » Dicogaster coronada - Hodges#7692 (Dicogaster coronada)

Species Dicogaster coronada - Hodges#7692

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Dicogaster coronada or Gloveria? - Dicogaster coronada - male

Dicogaster coronada larvae Day 60 - Dicogaster coronada

Dicogaster coronada larva Day 70 - Dicogaster coronada

Dicogaster coronada larva - Dicogaster coronada

Female, Dicogaster coronada? - Dicogaster coronada - female

Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Lasiocampoidea (Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths)

Family Lasiocampidae (Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths)

Subfamily Lasiocampinae

Tribe Lasiocampini

Genus Dicogaster

Species coronada (Dicogaster coronada - Hodges#7692)

Hodges Number

7692

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Gloveria coronada Barnes, 1904

syn. Gloveria valens Dyar, 1906

Phylogenetic sequence # 223850

Size

Barnes (1904) listed the wingspan of the male as 70-85 mm.

Wingspan 70-130 mm.

Food

The larval host plants includes two species of oak. (1)

Quercus oblongifolia (Mexican blue oak).

Quercus emoryi (Emory oak).

Print References

Barnes, W., 1904. New species of North American Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 36(9): 268.

Franclemont, J.G., 1973. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.1. E.W. Classey Ltd. & R.B.D. Publications Inc., p. 65; pl. 8.7-9. (2)

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, pl. 34, figs. 10, 11; p. 236. (3)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (4)

Moths of Southeastern Arizona (1)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

Works Cited

1.	Moths of Southeast Arizona

2.	The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 20.1. Mimallonoidea (Mimallonidae) and Bombycoidea..... J. G. Franclemont. 1973. E.W. Classey Ltd. & R.B.D. Publications Inc.

3.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

4.	North American Moth Photographers Group

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Brad Barnd on 6 March, 2008 - 11:13am
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 14 September, 2013 - 10:56am

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