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Apatelodes torrefacta, the spotted apatelodes, is a moth in the family Apatelodidae. [1] The species was first described by Smith in 1797. It is found in North America from Maine and southern Ontario to Florida, west to Texas, and north to Wisconsin. [2] The wingspan is 32–42 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August. There are two ...
Some examples of such changes are the addition of genera Arotros (transferred from Bombycidae in 2019) [4] and Asocia (newly described in 2021) [5] to Apatelodidae, the synonymization of Apatelodes florisa to Apatelodes schreiteri, [3] or the description of several new species such as Apatelodes navarroi, [3] Pantelodes camacana, [6] and seven ...
Apatelodes is a genus of moths of the family Apatelodidae first described by Packard in 1864. [1] [2] Species. Apatelodes adrastia Druce, 1887;
Interesting Facts for Adults. 11. If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, it can result in a class 4 felony and up to 25 years in prison. ... 82. Caterpillars have 12 tiny eyes. 83. Human teeth are ...
In the adult butterflies, the first pair of legs is small or reduced, [3] giving the family the other names of four-footed or brush-footed butterflies. The caterpillars are hairy or spiky with projections on the head, and the chrysalids have shiny spots.
The head of a small white butterfly (Pieris rapae). Note the upward pointing labial palpi on both sides of the coiled proboscis. Comparison of moth and butterfly dorsal anatomy. Adult Essex skipper (Thymelicus lineola) Pupa of a sphingid moth Caterpillar of the subfamily Arctiinae Eggs of the buff-tip (Phalera bucephala), a notodontid moth
Apatelodes pudefacta, the pudefacted apatelodes moth, is a moth in the family Apatelodidae first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is found in the US state of Arizona and Mexico. [2] The length of the forewings is 17–18 mm. The larvae feed on Baccharis bigelovii. Pupation takes place in a cell in the soil. [3]
Hedylidae, the "American moth-butterflies", is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera, formerly representing the superfamily Hedyloidea.They have traditionally been viewed as an extant sister group of the butterfly superfamily Papilionoidea, but a 2014 phylogenetic analysis has suggested Hedylidae is a subgroup of Papilionoidea, and not a sister group, and are more accurately referred to ...