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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths and kin (Zygaenoidea) » Flannel Moths (Megalopygidae) » Megalopyge » Megalopyge lapena - Hodges#4645 (Megalopyge lapena)

Species Megalopyge lapena - Hodges#4645

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Revision of the West-Indian micro-lepidoptera, with descriptions of new species.

By Lord Walsingham
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1897: 54-183, 1897

Walsingham, Lord. 1897. Revision of the West-Indian Micro-Lepidoptera with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1897: 54-183

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 18 November, 2017 - 12:31pm

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New species and varieties of North American Lepidoptera.

By William Barnes & James H. McDunnough
Journal of the New York Entomological Society 18(3): 149-162, 1910

Barnes, Wm. & J.H. McDunnough. 1910. New species and varieties of North American Lepidoptera. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 18(3): 149-162

Note: The same year Barnes & McDunnough published another article in The Canadian Entomologist with this title. (1)

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 17 November, 2017 - 3:04pm

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Microlepidoptera from British Columbia.

By August Busck
The Canadian Entomologist 53(12): 276-280, 1922

Busck, A. 1922. Microlepidoptera from British Columbia. The Canadian Entomologist 53(12): 276-280

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 17 November, 2017 - 12:32pm

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Steps towards a revision of Chambers' index, with notes and descriptions of new species. (continuing series vol. 1)

By Lord Walsingham
Insect Life 1(3-5,8-9): 81-84, 113-117, 145-150, 254-258, 287-291, 1888

1888
Insect Life 1(3): 81-84
Insect Life 1(4): 113-117
Insect Life 1(5): 145-150
1889
Insect Life 1(8): 254-258
Insect Life 1(9): 287-291

Continued in Insect Life vol. 2 (cite:1470189)
Continued in Insect Life vol. 3 (cite:1470198)

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 15 November, 2017 - 5:04pm

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Descriptions of new Tineoidea.

By William Dunham Kearfott
Journal of the New York Entomological Society 11(3): 145-165., 1903

Kearfott, W.D. 1903. Descriptions of new Tineoidea. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 11(3): 145-165

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 11 November, 2017 - 6:37pm

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Notes on new species from Mr. Neumoegen's collections.

By Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Papilio 3(4): 73-80, 1883

Grote, A.R. 1883. Notes on new species from Mr. Neumoegen's collections. Papilio 3(4): 73-80

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 11 November, 2017 - 3:15pm

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California pine tip moths of the genus Rhyacionia.

By W. Harry Lange Jr.
Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 36(1): 25-34, pl.11-15, 1937

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 8 November, 2017 - 9:45am

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Descriptions of some new Tortricidae (Leaf Rollers).

By Riley, C.V.
Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 4: 316-324, 1881

Riley, C.V., 1881. Descriptions of some new Tortricidae (Leaf Rollers). Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 4: 316-324

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 7 November, 2017 - 8:44pm

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