Dicogaster
Dicogaster is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1911.[1][2] Its only species, Dicogaster coronada, was first described by Barnes in 1904. It is found in Arizona.
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Genus: | Dicogaster Barnes & McDunnough, 1911 |
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The wingspan is 70–130 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
Larvae have been reared on Quercus oblongifolia and Quercus emoryi.
References
- "Dicogaster - Nomen.at - animals and plants".
- Savela, Markku. "Dicogaster Barnes & McDunnough, 1911". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
External links
- "870008.00 – 7692 – Dicogaster coronada – (Barnes, 1904)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
- Barnd, Brad (September 14, 2013). "Species Dicogaster coronada - Hodges#7692". BugGuide. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
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