Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pseudohadena vulnerea (Grote
(1), 1883)
Namangana vulnerea (Grote, 1883)
Homohadena vulnerea Grote, 1883
(2)
Phylogenetic sequence # 932690
(3) Size
Hampson (1909) listed a wingspan of 34 mm.
Wingspan is not mentioned in Grote (1883) or Smith (1890).
Identification
Grote (1883), Smith (1890), and Hampson (1909) descriptions available in the print references.
Range
Arizona, southern Nevada and southern California
(4).
(5)
Syntypes ♂ (2) from Arizona, Pima County, Baboquivari Mountains in National Museum of Natural History (USNM), Washington.
Season
The main flight period appears to be April to May.
(5)Food
No information of host or immature stages.
Remarks
Genus misspelled as
Pseudohadana on the California species checklist.
(4)See Also
Rhizagrotis albalis - note additional dark marks in the ST area toward inner margin on this species and not so prominent black basal dashes.
Print References
Grote, A.R., 1883. New species and notes on structure of moths and genera.
The Canadian Entomologist, 15:
29.
Hampson, G.F. 1909.
Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum, 8:
552.
Smith, J.B., 1890. Contributions toward a monograph of the Noctuidae of temperate North America. Revision of
Homohadena, Grote.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 13:
402.
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 30 January, 2014 - 5:59pm
Additional contributions by
Steve MorrisLast updated 4 February, 2022 - 12:14pm
