Aethaloida

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Aethaloida
Aethaloida packardaria -25941, Det. R. Hannawacker, Glen Ivy, California. 7 October 1937, D. Bulgrin (49551158672).jpg
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Aethaloida

McDunnough, 1920
Species:
A. packardaria
Binomial name
Aethaloida packardaria
(Hulst, 1888)
Synonyms

Generic

  • AethalodesHulst, 1896

Specific

  • Hulstina packardariaHulst, 1888
  • Selidosema lachrymosaHulst, 1898
  • Selidosema homopteroidesHulst, 1900

Aethaloida is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by James Halliday McDunnough in 1920. Its only species, Aethaloida packardaria, was first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1888. It is found in the US state of California. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Aethaloida". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (December 9, 2001). "Aethaloida packardia (Hulst, 1888)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 13, 2020. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Aethaloida McDunnough, 1920". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  4. Kropiewnicki, Ted (May 16, 2013). "Species Aethaloida packardaria - Hodges#6774". BugGuide. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  5. "911202.00 – 6774 – Aethaloida packardaria – (Hulst, 1888)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 13, 2020.