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Limacodidae
57a0093 – 4698   Parasa chloris (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
             Smaller Parasa
Distribution Data for Parasa chloris
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Synonymy:
  • fraterna Grote, 1881 (Parasa)
  • viridis (Reakirt, 1864) (Limacodes)
  • chloris (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (Neaera) - MONA 1983: 4698
  • ssp. a. chloris (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (Neaera) - MONA 1983: 4698
  • ssp. b. huachuca Dyar, 1905 (Parasa)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 20.35m; p. 164. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Parasa chloris
    © Bob Patterson
    Parasa chloris
    © Patrick Coin
    Parasa chloris
    © Ken Childs
    Parasa chloris
    © Jeff Smith
    Parasa chloris
    © Jim Vargo
    Parasa chloris
    © Tucker J. Cooley - LG

    Parasa chloris
    © Allan Wilson

    Parasa chloris
    © Jeff Gruber

    Parasa chloris
    © Carmen Champagne

    Parasa chloris
    © Carmen Champagne
    5th instar
    Parasa chloris
    © Jeff Gruber

    Parasa chloris
    © Troy Bartlett

    Parasa chloris
    © Troy Bartlett

    Parasa chloris
    © Giff Beaton LG
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