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Epiblema Otiosana
''Epiblema otiosana'', the bidens borer moth, gets its common name from the genus ''Bidens'' which includes the food plants for the larva. An adults wingspan ranges from . They range in North America from Maine and Ontario in the north, south to Florida and west to Kansas and Texas. The caterpillars feed on the Common Beggar-Ticks ''Bidens frondosa,'' a plant of the Aster family (Asteraceae). References * moths described in 1860 Olethreutinae {{Olethreutinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Brackenridge Clemens
James Brackenridge Clemens (31 January 1825, in Wheeling, West Virginia – 11 January 1867, in Easton, Pennsylvania) was an American entomologist who specialized in Lepidoptera. He described many new species. His collection of microlepidoptera is in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas. It was founded in 1812, by many of the leading natura .... Works *1859 "Synopsis of the North American Sphingides" ''Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia'' 4 (2): 97-190 *1859-1861 "Contributions to American Lepidopterology 1-7" ''Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia'' *1863 "American Micro-Lepidoptera" ''Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia'' 2(1):4–14. *1864 "North American Microlepidoptera" ''Proceedings of the Entomological Society ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
