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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Tiger and Lichen Moths (Arctiinae) » Lichen Moths (Lithosiini) » Cisthenina » Hypoprepia » Hypoprepia cadaverosa - Hodges#8091 (Hypoprepia cadaverosa)

Species Hypoprepia cadaverosa - Hodges#8091

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Identification · Range · Season · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Hypoprepia cadaverosa ? - Hypoprepia cadaverosa

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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 Lithosiini (Lichen Moths)

Subtribe Cisthenina

Genus Hypoprepia

Species cadaverosa (Hypoprepia cadaverosa - Hodges#8091)

Hodges Number

8091

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Hypoprepia cadaverosa Strecker, 1878

Phylogenetic sequence # 930206

Numbers

Hypoprepia has four described species in America north of Mexico. (1)

Identification

The original description is available online in the print references below.

Range

Arizona and Utah to southern Texas and South Dakota. (2), (3), (4)

Listed on the South Carolina checklist(?) (5)

Season

Adults are most common from May to August. (4)

See Also

Hypoprepia fucosa

Hypoprepia miniata

Print References

Hampson, G.F. 1900. Catalogue of Arctiadae in the collection of the British Museum, 517. (6)

Strecker, H. 1878. Descriptions of some species and varieties of North American Heterocera. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, 2: 270, pl. 9, fig. 4.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (4)

Moths and Butterflies of North America (BAMONA)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)

Works Cited

1.	Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .

2.	Survey of Utah Moth Species

3.	Oklahoma moth species list by county (PDF)

4.	North American Moth Photographers Group

5.	South Carolina Moth Species

6.	Catalogue of Arctiadae in the collection of the British Museum.pdf G. F. Hampson. 1900. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum, Vol. II.

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 13 June, 2013 - 3:47pm
Additional contributions by Edward Ruden
Last updated 8 October, 2022 - 11:31am

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