Sphingicampa bisecta

Sphingicampa bisecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Saturniidae
Genus:
Sphingicampa
Species:
S. bisecta
Binomial name
Sphingicampa bisecta
(Lintner, 1879)

Sphingicampa bisecta, the bisected honey locust moth, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae (giant silkworm and royal moths).[1][2] The species was described by Joseph Albert Lintner in 1879.[3] It is found in North America.[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Sphingicampa bisecta is 7712.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Sphingicampa bisecta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  2. ^ a b "Sphingicampa bisecta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  3. ^ "Sphingicampa bisecta Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  4. ^ Pohl, G.R.; Patterson, B.; & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. ^ "Sphingicampa bisecta, Bisected Honey Locust Moth - Hodges 7712". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-20.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Hodges, Ronald W.; et al., eds. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico, xxiv + 284.
  • Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; & Collins, Michael M. (1996). The Wild Silk Moths of North America: A Natural History of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada, ix + 250.
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