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Spragueia Grote, 1875

Spragueia Grote, 1875; 25, TS: Agrophila leo Guenée
Heliocontia Hampson, 1910

= ; [NACL, 133]; [POOLE]

Mnesipyrga Meyrick, 1913

= ; [NACL, 133]; [POOLE]; [NACL, 133]

Spragueria ; Köhler, 1979, (missp.)
Spragueia (Acontiini) ; [NACL, 133]
Spragueia (Acontiinae) ; [POOLE]

Spragueia apicalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868)

Cuba, Florida, Texas, ..., Peru. See [About maps] Emmelia apicalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 152, TL: Cuba
obliquella (Strand, 1912)

= ; [NACL, #9131]

Mnesipyrga trichostrota Meyrick, 1913; 171, TL: Peru, Chanchamayo

= ; [NACL, #9131]; [POOLE]

Spragueia apicalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
S. apicalis, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Spragueia apicalis ; [NACL, #9131 (extralim.)]; [POOLE]

S. a. apicella (Grote, 1872)

Alabama Emmelia (Agrophila) apicella Grote, 1872; Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 4 : 21, TL: Alabama

= Spragueia apicalis ; [POOLE]

Fruva accepta H. Edwards, 1881; 24, TL: Florida, Tallahassee

= ; [NACL, #9131a]
= Spragueia apicalis ; [POOLE]

Agrophila truncatula Zeller, 1873; 203, pl. 3, f. 1, TL: [Texas]

= ; [NACL, #9131a]
= Spragueia apicalis ; [POOLE]

Agrophila apicella ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 302
Spragueia apicalis apicella ; [NACL, #9131a]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Agrophila marmorea Butler, 1879; Druce, 1889, in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 302 (part)

Spragueia basipuncta (Schaus, 1914)

French Guiana. See [About maps] Heliocontina basipuncta Schaus, 1914; 504, TL: Maroni River, St. Jean
Spragueia basipuncta ; [POOLE]

Spragueia cleta (Druce, 1889)

Mexico. See [About maps] Agrophila cleta Druce, 1889; [REF#a. 302], TL: Mexico, Omilteme in Guerrero 8000ft
Spragueia cleta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia cleta, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia cleta ; [NACL, #9123]; [POOLE]

Spragueia dama (Guenée, 1852)

Florida, Antilles, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama. See [About maps] Agrophila dama Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 6 (Noct. 2) : 205, TL: North America
Agrophila transmutata Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 776, TL: Antilles, St. Domingo

= ; [NACL, #9122]; [POOLE]

Agrophila trifariana Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 777

= ; [NACL, #9122]; [POOLE]

Spragueia pardalis Grote, 1881; Papilio 1 (4) : 50, TL: Florida

= ; [NACL, #9122]; [POOLE]

concolor (Möschler, 1890)

= ; [NACL, #9122]

Spragueia dama, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia dama, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Spragueia dama, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia dama ; [POOLE]
Agrophila transmutata ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 301
Agrophila trifariana ; Godman & Salvin, 1889, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 302
Spragueia dama ; [NACL, #9122]

Spragueia funeralis Grote, 1881

Arizona. See [About maps] Spragueia funeralis Grote, 1881; 158, TL: Arizona
Spragueia funeralis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia funeralis, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia funeralis ; [NACL, #9129]; [POOLE]

Spragueia grana (Dognin, 1897)

Ecuador. See [About maps] Agrophila grana Dognin, 1897; 414, TL: Loja
Spragueia grana ; [POOLE]

Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875

Texas. See [About maps] Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875; 225, TL: Texas, Bastrop Co.
Spragueia guttata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
S. guttata, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Spragueia guttata ; [NACL, #9125]; [POOLE]

Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910

Texas, Mexico. See [About maps] Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 10: 673, pl. 169, f. 6, TL: Texas, San Antonio
Spragueia jaguaralis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia jaguaralis, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia jaguaralis ; [NACL, #9128]; [POOLE]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Agrophila rudisana; Druce, 1889, in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 302

Spragueia lepus (Guenée, 1852)

Panama, Venezuela, Brazil (Amazons, São Paulo, ...). See [About maps] Agrophila lepus Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 6 (Noct. 2) : 204, TL: Brazil
Aphusia marmorea Butler, 1879; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1) : 27, TL: Amazons, Rio Jutahi

= ; [POOLE]

Spragueia inversa Schaus, 1904; 163, TL: Venezuela, Aroa

= ; [POOLE]

Spragueia taragma Schaus, 1904; 164, TL: Brazil, São Paulo

= ; [POOLE]

Heliocontia lepus concordens Dyar, 1914; Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050) : 198, TL: Trinidad River

= ; [POOLE]

Spragueia lepus ; [POOLE]

Spragueia magnifica Grote, 1882

Arizona. See [About maps] Spragueia magnifica Grote, 1882; 183, TL: Arizona
Spragueia magnifica, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia magnifica, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia magnifica ; [NACL, #9121]; [POOLE]

Spragueia margana (Fabricius, 1794)

Arizona, Puerto Rica, Jamaica, Haiti, ..., Brazil (São Paulo), Neotropical. See [About maps] Pyralis margana Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2):: 257, TL: "America Insulis"
Grapholita(?) subapicana Walker, 1863; 387, TL: St. Domingo

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Agrophila rudisana Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 776, TL: Antilles, San Domingo

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Spragueia inornata Grote, 1882; 183, TL: Arizona

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Spragueia sordida Grote, [1883]; 217, TL: Texas

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Emmelia variegata Möschler, 1890; 156, TL: Puerto Rico

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Emmelia variegata var. ochracea Möschler, 1890; 156, TL: Puerto Rico

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Spragueia canofusa Hampson, 1898; 247, pl. 17, f. 4, TL: Jamaica; Haiti; Grenada, Mount Gay; Brazil, São Paulo

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Spragueia tarasca Schaus, 1904; 164, TL: Brazil, São Paulo

= ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]

Spragueia margana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia margana, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia margana, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Spragueia margana ; [NACL, #9132]; [POOLE]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 27, f. 159-160

Larva on Melochia carihosifolia ;Crumb, 1956, [POOLE], Abutilon, Sida

Spragueia obatra (Morrison, 1875)

Louisiana, Texas, .... See [About maps] Tarache obatra Morrison, 1875; 124, TL: Louisiana
Spragueia plumbifimbriata Grote, 1877; 68, TL: Texas

= ; [NACL, #9130]; [POOLE]

Agrophila velata Strecker, 1898; 11, TL: Texas, near Dallas

= ; [NACL, #9130]; [POOLE]

Spragueia obatra, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia obatra, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Spragueia obatra ; [NACL, #9130]; [POOLE]

Spragueia pantherula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868)

Cuba. See [About maps] Emmelia pantherula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 151, TL: Cuba
Emmelia uncinula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 151, TL: Cuba

= ; [POOLE]

Spragueia pantherula ; [POOLE]

Spragueia perstructana (Walker, 1865)

S.USA - Costa Rica, Antilles, Cuba, Jamaica, .... See [About maps] Agrophila perstructana Walker, 1865; 774, TL: Jamaica
Emmelia felina Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 151, TL: Cuba

= ; [NACL, #9124]; [POOLE]

Emmelia trigridula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 151, TL: Cuba

= ; [NACL, #9124]; [POOLE]

Agrophila phaenna Druce, 1889; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 303, 3: pl. 28, f. 8, TL: Cuernavaca in Morelos

= ; [NACL, #9124]; [POOLE]

Agrophila mata Druce, 1898

= ; [NACL, #9124]; [POOLE]

Spragueia perstructana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Spragueia perstructana, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Spragueia perstructana ; [NACL, #9124]; [POOLE]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 27

Spragueia pyralidia (Schaus, 1898)

Mexico. See [About maps] Tarache pyralidia Schaus, 1898; 117, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
Spragueia pyralidia ; [POOLE]

Spragueia speciosa (Draudt, 1936)

Mexico. See [About maps] Heliocontia speciosa Draudt, 1936; 387, pl. 53, f. row c, TL: Mexico, Guerrero
Spragueia speciosa ; [POOLE]

Spragueia turca (Köhler, 1979)

Argentina. See [About maps] Spragueira[sic] turca Köhler, 1979; 50, f. 22, TL: Cordoba, Tacanto; Villa Dolores
Spragueia turca ; [POOLE]

Spragueia valena (Druce, 1889)

Mexico, Guatemala, .... See [About maps] Acontia valena Druce, 1889; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 307, 3: pl. 28, f. 21, TL: Mexico, Cordova; Guatemala, San Geronimo
Heliocontia valena ;
Spragueia valena ; [POOLE]

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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

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[GALEPS]

Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[POOLE]

Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)

[Pierre Zagatti]

WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti

Some related literature:

Becker & Miller, 2002

The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Sixiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 2 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 6 (Noct. 2) : 1-443, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)

Butler, 1879

On the Lepidoptera of the Amazons, collected by Dr. James W.H. Trail, during the years 1873 to 1875. Part III, Noctuites Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1) : 19-76

Dyar, 1914

Report on the lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Canal Zone Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050) : 139-350

Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1889; Godman & Salvin, 1889

Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101

Grote, 1872

Descriptions of North American Noctuidae. - No. 1-3 Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 4 : 20-28 (No. 1), : 89-108 (No. 2), : 293-310 (No. 3)

Grote, 1881

New species of Dicopis, Chytonix, and Spragueia Papilio 1 (4) : 48-50

Hampson, 1910

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 10: i-xix, 1-829, pl. 148-173, 11: pl. 174

Walker, 1865

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)

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