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A Gold Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (9/6/2018).
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Josh Emm.
A Gold Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/23/2019).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Gold Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/21/2015). Verified by Kohl Austin/BugGuide.
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Sue Muller.
A Gold Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/22/2017).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Gold Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/26/2001).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Harford Co., Maryland (9/30/2017).
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Shannon Schade.
A Gold Moth caterpillar feeding on Wingstem seeds in Harford Co., Maryland (9/29/2017).
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Josh Emm.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (10/2/2017).
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Anthony VanSchoor.
Gold Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/14/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/4/2024). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/17/2021).
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Tim Friedlander.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/14/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/6/2022). (c) Jim Moore (Maryland), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Jim Moore.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/12/2024). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/23/2017). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.
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Pauline Horn.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/12/2024). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Gold Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/6/2024). (c) paul dennehy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Paul Dennehy.
Gold Moth caterpillar in Garrett Co., Maryland (10/8/2014).
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Bob Cammarata.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/3/2018). Determined by John and Jane Balaban, and John S. Ascher via BugGuide.
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Tyler Bell.
A Gold Moth larva in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/7/2015).
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Bonnie Ott.
A Gold Moth caterpillar at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/5/2003).
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Arlene Ripley.
A Gold Moth larva in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/7/2015).
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Bonnie Ott.
A Gold Moth caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/7/2015).
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Richard Orr.
Gold Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Source: Wikipedia
Basilodes pepita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Basilodes |
Species: | B. pepita
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Binomial name | |
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852
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Basilodes pepita, the gold moth, is a owlet moth in the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1][2][3][4][5] It is found in North America.[1] Caterpillars feed on plants from the genus Verbesina.[4]
The MONA or Hodges number for Basilodes pepita is 9781.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Basilodes pepita report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ "Basilodes pepita species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ "Basilodes pepita". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ a b "Basilodes pepita species information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ "Basilodes pepita overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Basilodes pepita". Retrieved 2018-03-19.
Further reading
[edit]- Beadle, David; Leckie, Seabrooke (2012). Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 978-0547238487.
- Covell, Charles V. Jr. (2005). A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North America. Special Publication Number 12. Virginia Museum of Natural History. ISBN 1-884549-21-7.
- Grote, Aug.R.; Robinson, C.T. (1868). List of the Lepidoptera of North America. American Entomological Society. ISBN 9780665043895.
- Heppner, J.B. (2003). "Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog" (PDF). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Areas. 17. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. ISSN 0066-8036. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- Hodges, Ronald W., ed. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico: Including Greenland. E.W. Classey and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 9780860960164.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 1–239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414. ISSN 1313-2989.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2013). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (264): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4443. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3668382.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
- Powell, Jerry A.; Opler, Paul A. (2009). Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520251977.