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Species Hypoprepia cadaverosa - Hodges#8091

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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

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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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