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Coelodasys apicalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Genus: Coelodasys
Species: C. apicalis
Binomial name
Coelodasys apicalis
(Grote & Robinson, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Schizura apicalis (Grote & Robinson, 1866)

Coelodasys apicalis, the plain schizura, is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). It was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Coleman Townsend Robinson in 1866, and is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Coelodasys apicalis is 8009.

This species was formerly a member of the genus Schizura, but was transferred to Coelodasys as a result of research published in 2021.

References

  1. "Schizura apicalis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  2. "Coelodasys apicalis Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Coelodasys apicalis". Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  4. Miller, James S.; Wagner, David L.; Opler, Paul A.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2021). The Moths of North America, Fascicle 22.1B, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion). Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 978-0979663352.

Further reading

Taxon identifiers
Schizura apicalis


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