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Exyra Grote, 1875
Exyra (Eustrotiini) ; [NACL, 132]
Exyra (Acontiinae) ; [POOLE, 446]
Exyra (Exyrina[?]) ; [NE10, 160]

Exyra fax (Grote, 1873)
from (Newfoundland, Nova Scotia - Manitoba) - NA.Georgia. See [About maps] Xanthoptera fax Grote, 1873; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 4: 295, TL: Georgia
Exyra rolandiana Grote, 1877; Psyche, 2: 38, TL: Newton, Massachusetts
Exyra fax, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Exyra rolandiana ; [NACL, #9022]
Exyra fax ; [NACL, #9021]; [MNA25.1: 75, f. 26, pl. 1, f. 44-47, pl. 4, f. 8, pl. C, f. 8, pl. L, f. 3]; [NE10, 160]

Larva on Sarracenia purpurea [MNA25.1, 76]


Exyra semicrocea (Guenée, 1852)
N.North Carolina - Florida - Texas, New Jersey. See [About maps] Xanthoptera semicrocea Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. Nat. Insectes (Spec. gén. Lépid.) 6: 241, TL: [Georgia]
Exyra semicrocea var. hubbardiana Dyar, 1904; Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington 6: 59, TL: De Funiak Springs, Florida
Exyra semicrocea ab. immaculata Benjamin, 1922; Can. Ent. 54: 221, TL: Gulfport, Mississippi
Exyra semicrocea f. immaculata McDunnough, 1938; Mem. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 108
E. semicrocea, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Exyra semicrocea ; [NACL, #9024]; [MNA25.1: 76, f. 27, pl. 1, f. 48-50, pl. C, f. 9, pl. L, f. 4]; [NE10, 160]

Larva on Sarracenia minor, S. psittacina, S. sledgei, S. drummondii, S. rubra [MNA25.1, 77]


Exyra ridingsii (Riley, 1874)
from (North Carolina - Florida) - Alabama. See [About maps] Xanthoptera ridingsii Riley, 1874; Trans. St. Louis Acad. Sci. 3: 240, f. 12, TL: Alabama
= nigrocaput (Morrison, 1874); [NACL, #9023]
Xanthoptera nigrocaput Morrison, 1874; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17: 153, TL: Texas?
= ; [MNA25.1, 77]
Exyra ridingsi Hampson, 1910; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus., 10: 652 (unj. emend.)
Exyra nigrocaput, Noctuid Search (record) [NOCTS]
E. ridingsii, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Exyra nigrocaput ; [NACL, #9023]
Exyra ridingsii ; [MNA25.1: 77, f. 26, pl. 1, f. 51-52, pl. C, f. 10, pl. L, f. 5]; [NE10, 160]

Larva on Sarracenia flava #, [MNA25.1, 78]



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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.
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[MNA25.1]
Lafontaine & Poole; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 25.1; NOCTUOIDEA; Noctuidae, Plusiinae
[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)


Some related literature:
Dyar, 1904
A new variety of the noctuid Exyra semicrocea Guenée Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington 6: 59-60
Grote, 1873
Descriptions of North American Noctuidae. no. 3 Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 4: 293-310
McDunnough, 1938
Check list of the Lepidoptera of Canada and the United States of America. Part I. Macrolepidoptera Mem. South. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 175pp


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