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Ascalapha Hübner, [1809]
Ascalapha Hübner, [1809]; : pl. [196], TS: Phalaena odorata Linnaeus
Idechthis Hübner, 1821
= ; [NACL, 126]
Otosema Hübner, 1823
= ; [NACL, 126]
Ascalapha (Catocalinae) ; [NACL, 126]
Ascalapha (Ophiderinae) ; [POOLE]
Ascalapha (Calpinae) ; [NE10, 33]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Erebus Latreille, 1810; auth.
Ascalapha odorata (Linnaeus, 1758)
S.America, introduced (Tropical). See [About maps] Witch Moth Black Witch
odora (Linnaeus, 1764); (missp.)
= ; [NACL, #8649]
agarista (Cramer, 1777)
= ; [NACL, #8649]
Ascalapha odorata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Ascalapha odorata, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
Ascalapha odorata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Ascalapha odorata, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
 Ascalapha odorata ; [NACL, #8649]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31

Larva on Acacia, Cassia, Piptadenia


27.10.2002 (1)

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
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NE10]
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003; Catocalinae & Plusiinae - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 10, 252pp
[NOCTS]
Noctuid Search; An Interactive Key to Identify the Noctuidae of North America; e-mail: teichlin@cdfa.ca.gov Thomas D. Eichlin; e-mail: skinnee@cdfa.ca.gov Scott A. Kinnee; Dennis E. Mayhew; Ronald E. Somerby; Charles S. Papp
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)
[Pierre Zagatti]
WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti

Some related literature:
Becker & Miller, 2002
The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44

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