Published December 31, 1758 | Version v1
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Phalaena hesperus Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.

Description

Phalaena hesperus [spec. nov.]

P. Bombyx elinguis, alis patentibus subfalcatis luteo-va- riis: macula fenestrata solitaria.

Merian. surin. 65. t. 65.

Habitat in Citro Americes.

Larva glabra tota.

Simillima praecedenti ut difficile distinguenda, Corpore flavescente, nec fulvo; Collo cincto linea alba. Alarum fenestris solitariis (absque minori lanceolata in superioribus) intrantibus regionem exteriorem alae, & vix manifesto margine nigro cinctae: colore demum alarum pallidius flavescente nec ferrugineo. Quomodo haec a prior: orta, dies docebit.

Notes

Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on page 495, DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542, http://zenodo.org/record/3922206

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Biodiversity

Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Phalaena
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
hesperus
Taxonomic status
spec. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Phalaena hesperus Linnaeus, 1758