Schizura_leptinoides

<i>Oedemasia leptinoides</i>

Oedemasia leptinoides

Species of moth

Oedemasia leptinoides, the black-blotched schizura or black-blotched prominent, is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents).[1] It was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1864 and is found in North America.

Quick Facts Oedemasia leptinoides, Scientific classification ...

The MONA or Hodges number for Oedemasia leptinoides is 8011.[2]

This species was formerly a member of the genus Schizura, but was transferred to Oedemasia as a result of research published in 2021.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Oedemasia leptinoides Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. [2]
    "North American Moth Photographers Group, Oedemasia leptinoides". Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. [3]
    Miller, James S.; Wagner, David L.; Opler, Paul A.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2021). The Moths of North America, Fascicle 22.1B, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion). Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 978-0979663352.

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