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Arachnis Geyer, 1837

Arachnis Geyer, 1837; in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : 28, TS: Arachnis aulaea Geyer
Arachnis; LC22#: 278, TG: :#Strand 1919
Arachnis ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 98; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 389
Arachnis (Arctiini) ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis nedyma Franclemont, 1966

S.Arizona. See [About maps] Arachnis nedyma Franclemont, 1966; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 68: 251, TL: S.Arizona
Arachnis nedyma, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Arachnis nedyma, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Arachnis nedyma ; [NACL, #8151]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis picta Packard, 1864

Colorado - California, N.Mexico. See [About maps] Painted Arachnis
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3: 126, TL: California
Arachnis picta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Arachnis picta, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Arachnis picta ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 98; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 392; [HMB, 124, pl. XVI, f. 2]; [NACL, #8152]

Larva on Lupinus [HMB]

A. p. picta

Arachnis picta picta ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. perotensis Schaus, 1889

Arachnis perotensis Schaus, 1889; Entom. Amer. 5: 190
Arachnis picta perotensis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 392; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. verna Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Arachnis verna Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am., 4 (2): 90
Arachnis picta verna ; [NACL, #8152a]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. maia Ottolengui, 1896

Colorado Arachnis maia Ottolengui, 1896; REF#: 125
Arachnis picta maia ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 392; [NACL, #8152b]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893

Colorado Arachnis var. citra Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893; Entom. News, 4: 140
Arachnis picta citra ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 393; [NACL, #8152c]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. hampsoni Dyar, [1903]

Arachnis picta hampsoni Dyar, [1903]; Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 86 ("Subsp. 2" Hampson, 1901: 392)
Arachnis picta hampsoni ; [NACL, #8152d]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. insularis Clarke, 1941

California Arachnis picta insularis Clarke, 1941; Bull. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 39: 187, TL: California
Arachnis picta insularis ; [NACL, #8152e]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

A. p. meadowsi Comstock, 1942

Arachnis picta meadowsi Comstock, 1942; Bull. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 41: 83, TL: Santa Catalina
Arachnis picta meadowsi ; [NACL, #8152f]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis mishma Druce, 1897

Mexico. See [About maps] Arachnis mishma Druce, 1897; Biol. Cent.-Am., Lepid.-Heter. 2: 379
Arachnis mishma ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 394; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837

S.Arizona - Guatemala. See [About maps] Aulaean Tiger-moth
Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837; in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : 28, : pl. [157] (1834 - 1836), f. 913-914, TL: Mexico
Arachnis aulaea, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Arachnis aulaea, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Arachnis aulaea ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 98; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 390, f. 163; [HMB, 124, pl. XVI, f. 1]; [NACL, #8155]

A. a. aulaea

Mexico Ecpantheria incarnata Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 690, TL: Mexico
Arachnis aulaea aulaea ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31; [DubN]

A. a. pompeia Druce, 1894

Mexico Arachnis pompeia Druce, 1894; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 13: 174, TL: Mexico, Durango
Arachnis pompeia ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 389
Arachnis aulaea pompeia ; [NACL, #8155a]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis martina Druce, 1897

Mexico. See [About maps] Arachnis martina Druce, 1897; Biol. Cent.-Am., Lepid.-Heter. 2: 379
Arachnis martina ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 395; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis dilecta (Boisduval, 1870)

Mexico, Honduras. See [About maps] Spilosoma dilecta Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 97
Ecpantheria sanguinea Oberthür, 1881; Etudes d'Entomologie, 6: 112, pl. 20, f. 1-2, TL: Mexico
Arachnis sanguinea ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 98
Arachnis dilecta ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 393; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis zuni Neumoegen, 1890

New Mexico - Arizona, Mexico. See [About maps] Zuni Tiger-moth
Arachnis zuni Neumoegen, 1890; Entom. Amer. 6: 173
Arachnis zuni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Arachnis zuni ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 393, pl. 47, f. 15; [HMB, 124, pl. XVI, f. 3]; [NACL, #8150]; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

Arachnis tristis Rothschild, 1935

Mexico. See [About maps] Arachnis tristis Rothschild, 1935; Novit. Zool. 39 (3): 248
Arachnis bituminosa Seitz, 1919; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6 : 315, : 481 (1925)
Arachnis tristis ; Watson & Goodger, 1986, Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 31

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon

[DubN]

Dubatolov; Arctiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Nearctic Region; (under construction)

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[HMB]

Holland, 1908; The Moth Book; A popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

Some related literature:

Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am., 4 (2): 59-208, pl. 11-25

Boisduval, 1870

Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp

Clarke, 1941

A new subspecies of Arachnis from California Bull. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 39: 187-188

Clarke, 1941

The North American moths of the genus Arachnis Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 91: 59-70

Comstock, 1942

A new race of Arachnis picta from Santa Catalina island Bull. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 41: 83-85

Druce, 1894

Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera from Central America Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 13: 168-182

Dyar, [1903]

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp

Franclemont, 1966

Two new species of Arctiidae from southern Arizona Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 68: 250-257

Godman & Salvin, 1884

Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-64

Hampson, 1901

Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: xix+690pp

Geyer, 1837

Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 5 [1833]-1837 in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : [1-3], 4, [5], 6-52 (1837), pl. [138-151], f. 801-880 (1833), pl. [152-172], f. 881-1000 (1834 - 1836)

Neumoegen, 1890

New species of arctians Entom. Amer. 6: 173-174

Neumoegen & Dyar, 1893

Notes on Lithosiinae and Arctiidae with descriptions of new varieties Entom. News, 4: 138-143

Packard, 1864

Synopsis of the Bombycidae of the United States. (1) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3: 97-130

Rothschild, 1935

Some new Arctiinae Novit. Zool. 39 (3): 239-250

Schaus, 1889

Descriptions of new species of Mexican Heterocera Entom. Amer. 5: 190-197

Seitz, 1919

Die amerikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer (186 pls) Gross-Schmett. Erde 6 : 1-32 (1913), 33-192 (1915), 193-240 (1917), 249-280 (1918), 241-248,281-320 (1919), 321-336 (1920), 337-376 (1921), 377-416 (1922), 417-424 (1924), 425-528 (1925), 529-616 (1927), 617-672 (1928), 673-768 (1929), 769-840 (1930), 841-904 (1931), 905-1016 (1932), 1017-1048 (1933), 1049-1088 (1934), 1089-1112 (1935), 1137-1256 (1936), 1113-1136,1257-1296 (1937), 1297-1304 (1938), 1305-1328 (1939), 1329-1452 (1940)

Walker, 1855

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)

Watson & Goodger, 1986

Catalogue of the Neotropical Tigermoths Occ. papers on syst. entomology 1: 1-71

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