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Species Notodonta torva - Hodges#7928

List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIV - Supplement. Part 4

By Francis Walker
British Museum, 1865

Full text and downloadable PDF available from Biodiversity Heritage Library starting here.

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Contributed by Chuck Sexton on 4 July, 2019 - 9:11am

New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae

By Warren, W.
Novitates Zoologicae. 11(1): 1-173, 1904

Warren, W. 1904. New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae. Novitates Zoologicae. 11(1): 1-173.

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 1 June, 2019 - 3:38am

The Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states. Part II...

By Forbes, W.T.M.
Cornell University Agriculture Experimental Station Memoirs, 274: 1-263, 1948

Forbes, W.T.M., 1948. The Lepidoptera of New York and neighboring states. Part II. Geometridae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Lymantriidae. Cornell University Agriculture Experimental Station Memoirs, 274: 1-263.

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 15 April, 2019 - 5:19am

Tineina of the Central United States

By Chambers, V.T.
Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science. 2(2): 97-121, 1875

Chambers, V.T., 1875. Tineina of the Central United States. Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science. 2(2): 97-121.

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 25 March, 2019 - 4:40am

The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 22.1A

By Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine
The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, 2018

Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2018. The Moths of America north of Mexico. Fascicle 22.1A. Drepanoidea, Doidae; Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part): Pygaerinae, Notodontinae, Cerurinae, Phalerinae, Periergosinae, Dudusinae, Hemiceratinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. 339 pages.

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 9 March, 2019 - 10:57am

Brachyptery and aptery in Lepidoptera

By J. B. Heppner
Tropical Lepidoptera Research (2)1: 11-40, 1991

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 17 October, 2018 - 8:12pm

New species and varieties of North American Lepidopter

By William Barnes & James H. McDunnough
Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, Volume 3, Issue 1, 1916

Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 11 June, 2018 - 10:34pm

Heteroceres Nouveaux de L'Amerique du Sud

By Paul Dognin
Imprimerie Oberthur, 1910

Dognin's "New Moths of South America" was published in French in two dozen fascicles over the period 1910 to 1923. An online and downloadable volume of the original fascicles is available from Biodiversity Heritage Library starting here. The higher taxonomy (genera, families) is long out of date and there is apparently no index to species.

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Contributed by Chuck Sexton on 5 June, 2018 - 6:23pm

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