Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eulithosia plesioglauca (Dyar, 1912)
Antaplaga plesioglauca Dyar, 1912
(1)
Synonym
Chamoclea comstocki Hill, 1924
Phylogenetic sequence # 931685
(2) Size
Forewing length 12-13 mm.
(3)Identification
Forewing has violet sheen with thin dark lines that run from the base towards the outer margin.
Range
Southeastern Arizona to southern Mexico.
(3)Season
Adults fly August through September.
Print References
Dyar, H.G. 1912. Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum 42:
68.
(1)
Hill, C.A. 1924. Pacific Coast Lepidoptera no. 1.
Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 23:
184; pl.
3, fig. 6.
Poole, R.W. 1995.
The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 26.1. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae: Cuculliinae, Stiriinae, Psaphidinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 132; pl. 4, fig. 24.
(4)
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009.
Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. p. 289; pl. 52, fig. 11.
(3)Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 28 August, 2010 - 7:06pm
Additional contributions by
Randy HardyLast updated 6 December, 2014 - 6:36pm
