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Species Euchaetes bolteri - Hodges#8241

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)
Subtribe Phaegopterina
Genus Euchaetes
Species bolteri (Euchaetes bolteri - Hodges#8241)
Hodges Number
8241
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Euchaetes bolteri Stretch, 1885
Euchaetes epagoga Dyar, 1913
Euchaetes jalapa, Strand, 1919
Phylogenetic sequence # 930415
Identification

male......................female
Range
Texas south into Mexico. (1)
Season
Adults seen late March to (May?)
Remarks
species page created based on this photograph identified by Ed Knudson, Texas Lepidoptera Survey
See Also
Compare to related species on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Works Cited
1.Moths of Dallas County, Texas
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 1 April, 2010 - 12:07pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 23 April, 2014 - 1:29pm

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