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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Carpenter and Clearwing Moths (Cossoidea) » Carpenter and Leopard Moths (Cossidae) » Cossinae » Comadia » Comadia dolli - Hodges#2681 (Comadia dolli)

Species Comadia dolli - Hodges#2681

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Cossoidea (Carpenter and Clearwing Moths)
Family Cossidae (Carpenter and Leopard Moths)
Subfamily Cossinae
Genus Comadia
Species dolli (Comadia dolli - Hodges#2681)
Hodges Number
2681
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Comadia dolli Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
Hypopta dolli Dyar, 1937
Explanation of Names
Named in honor of famed collector and curator Jacob Doll (1847-1929) of the Brooklyn Museum. (1)
Size
Brown (1975) listed the forewing length of both sexes as 12-15 mm. (2)
Identification
Brown (1975) revised description is in PDF. (2)
Range
Brown (1975) reported the range to include California and Nevada. (2)
Season
Brown (1975) reported the flight period April to July. (2)
Print References
Barnes & Benjamin, 1923. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 5: 90.
Brown, R.M., 1975. A revision of the North American Comadia (Cossidae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 14(4): p. 198; fig. 3; map 1. (2)
Dyar, 1937. in Seitz, 6: 1275.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.American Entomologists
Arnold Mallis. 1971. Rutgers University Press.
2.A revision of the North American Comadia (Cossidae)
Richard M. Brown. 1975. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 14(4): 189-212.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 6 November, 2013 - 7:24pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 28 February, 2018 - 5:08pm

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