Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dinumma deponens Walker, 1858
Phylogenetic sequence # 930611.1
(1) Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2013) included
Dinumma deponens as the only member of the genus in America north of Mexico.
(1)Size
Hampson (1894) listed the wingspan as 40 mm.
Range
Dinumma deponens is becoming established in the southeastern states of Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Introduced from Asia.
First U.S. record: ♀ collected near Morganton, Fannin County, Georgia, 15-VI-2012, Paul Dennehy & James Adams.
(1)See Also
Compare on the pinned plates of
Moth Photographers Group.
(2)Print References
Hampson, G.F., 1894. The Fauna of British India. Moths, 2:
355.
Lafontaine, J.D. & B C. Schmidt, 2013. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 264: pp. 229, 233.
(1)
Walker, 1858. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. 15:
1805.