Annaphila depicta
Appearance
Annaphila depicta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Annaphila |
Species: | A. depicta
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Binomial name | |
Annaphila depicta Grote, 1873
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Annaphila depicta, also called the rusty-barred annaphila, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America.[1][2][3] The wingspan is 21-24 mm. Its forewing is gray with a reddish-brown band. The hindwing is orange with black markings. It looks similar to Annaphila decia, but A. decia has more black markings on its hindwings than A. depicta. A. depicta's larvae are green and feed on Nemophila menziesii.[4]
The MONA or Hodges number for Annaphila depicta is 9866.[5]
Subspecies
[edit]These two subspecies belong to the species Annaphila depicta:
- Annaphila depicta depicta
- Annaphila depicta morula Rindge & Smith, 1952
References
[edit]- ^ "Annaphila depicta report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Annaphila depicta". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Annaphila depicta species information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 388. ISBN 9780520288744.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Annaphila depicta". Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
[edit]- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMC 4668890. PMID 26692790.
- 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.