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Description
"Adult: wing color and boldness/faintness of markings varies considerably among individuals; forewing gray to grayish-brown, often with orangish-yellow tint in median area, and with or without white strip in subterminal area; lines fine, black; PM line has two bulges in upper half; ST line heaviest line but usually only from inner margin to lower bulge of PM line. Hindwing similar to forewing in color and pattern except lacks orangish-yellow tint in median area, and heavy ST line even bolder in some individuals [adapted from description by Charles Covell]. Larvae: head pale green to brown; body olive-green with whitish dorsal and lateral longitudinal stripes; another form has olive and brown stripes, and two black dorsal spots [adapted from description by Pedrosa Barbosa, U. of Maryland)." (BugGuide)
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Zale galbanata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Zale |
Species: | Z. galbanata
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Binomial name | |
Zale galbanata (Morrison, 1876)
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Zale galbanata, the maple zale, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[2]
The MONA or Hodges number for Zale galbanata is 8692.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zale galbanata species information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ^ a b "Zale galbanata report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ^ "Zale galbanata Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ^ a b "North American Moth Photographers Group, Zale galbanata". Retrieved 2018-02-16.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society.
- Schmidt, C. (2010). "Taxonomic reassessment of Zale lunifera (Hübner) (Erebidae, Erebinae)". ZooKeys. doi:10.3897/zookeys.39.431.