Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Noctuoidea
Arctiidae
Arctiinae
- Platyprepia Dyar, 1897
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Platyprepia Dyar, 1897; Can. Ent. 29 (9) : 212, 215, TS: Chelonia virginalis Boisduval
Platyprepia ; Strand, 1919, Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: 279
Colorado, Wyoming, Montana - WNA. See [About maps]
Ranchman's Tiger-moth
Chelonia virginalis Boisduval, 1852; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10 : 321, TL: California near San Francisco
Agarista virginalis var. guttata Boisduval, 1852; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10 : 320
Epicallia ochracea Stretch, 1872; Illust. Zygaenidae Bombycidae N. Am. 1: 71, pl. 3, f. 2
Platyprepia virginalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Platyprepia virginalis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Platyprepia virginalis ; [NACL, #8163]; [HMB, 128, pl. XV, f. 18-19]
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [BAMONA]
- Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
- [HMB]
- Holland, 1908; The Moth Book; A popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America
- [MPG]
- North American Moth Photographers Group
- [NACL]
- Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
- Some related literature:
- Boisduval, 1852
- Lépidoptères de la Californie
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10
: 275-324
- Dyar, 1897
- A generic revision of the Hipocritidae (Arctiidae)
Can. Ent. 29 (9)
: 209-217
- Strand, 1919
- Arciidae: Subfam. Arctiinae
Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: [1]-415
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