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Erebidae 930409.1 – 8235.1   Euchaetes nancyae Nagle & Schmidt, 2018

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Distribution: Known only from the Mexican border in Santa Cruz County, Arizona Description/ Field Marks: Vertex of head is white with solid pink posterior margin. Separated from similar species in Euchaetes and Pygarctia by examination of the head and thoracic colour pattern. Genitalia: See 788: 69-77; figs 9, 11. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: nancyae Nagle & Schmidt, 2018 (Euchaetes) Taxonomic Notes: Euchaetes nancyae Nagle & Schmidt, 2018, n. sp., is described from southeastern Arizona, ZooKeys, 788: 71.

References

Nagle, R.B. & B.C. Schmidt, 2018. A new species of Euchaetes Harris from southern Arizona (Erebidae, Arctiinae). ZooKeys, 788: 69-77. Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252.

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