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Lapara (moth)
''Lapara'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1856. Species *''Lapara bombycoides'' Walker, 1856 *''Lapara coniferarum'' (James Edward Smith (botanist), J. E. Smith, 1797) *''Lapara halicarnie'' Strecker, 1880 *''Lapara phaeobrachycerous'' Brou, 1994 Lapara bombycoides MHNT CUT 2010 0 151 Lake Katerine Oneida County, Wisconsin, male.jpg, ''Lapara bombycoides'' Lapara coniferarum CUT MHNT 2010 0 151 Arlington county Virginia, male.jpg, ''Lapara coniferarum'' References Sphingini Moth genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Sphinginae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapara Bombycoides
''Lapara bombycoides'', the northern pine sphinx is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was Species description, first described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1856. . Description The wingspan is 45–60 mm. It is a variable species. The forewing upperside is darker than in similar ''Lapara coniferarum'' and the antemedian lines are more distinct. Biology Adults are on wing from mid-June to mid-July in Canada. The larvae feed on various pine species, including ''Pinus resinosa'', ''Pinus rigida'' and ''Pinus sylvestris'' as well as ''Larix laricina''. References External links * * Sphingini Moths of North America Moths described in 1856 Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Sphinginae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |