A new species of Chaetaglaea (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini), from eastern North America

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Chaetaglaea · Topics: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Plant and animal studies, Biological Control of Invasive Species

Chaetaglaea tremula (Harvey) occurs through the Gulf States, from southern Florida, west to eastern Texas. Coastal populations, previously referred to Chaetaglaea tremula occurring from the Carolinas, at least as far north as Massachusetts and shoreline dunes in southwestern Ontario are recognized as distinct and described here as Chaetaglaea rhonda. Adults and genitalia are illustrated for Chaetaglaea rhonda and Chaetaglaea tremula.

View raw JSON from API

Found an error? Please report to login@optimap.science.