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Matigramma Repentina
''Matigramma'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872. Species *''Matigramma aderces'' Franclemont, 1986 Mexico *''Matigramma adoceta'' Franclemont, 1986 Arizona *''Matigramma emmilta'' Franclemont, 1986 Arizona, western Texas *''Matigramma inopinata'' Franclemont, 1986 Texas, Arizona *''Matigramma necopina'' Franclemont, 1986 Mexico *''Matigramma obscurior'' Frnaclemont & Todd, 1983 Texas *''Matigramma pulverilinea'' Grote, 1872 Florida - Texas, southern Kansas, southern Missouri – dusty-lined matigramma moth *''Matigramma repentina'' Franclemont, 1986 Arizona, Mexico *''Matigramma rubrosuffusa'' Grote, 1882 Arizona, Texas, Mexico Former species *''Matigramma metaleuca'' is now ''Acritogramma metaleuca'' (Hampson, 1913) References * Omopterini Moth genera {{Omopterini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustus Radcliffe Grote
Augustus Radcliffe Grote (February 7, 1841 – September 12, 1903) was a British entomologist who described over 1,000 species of butterflies and moths.Osborn, H. 1937. Fragments of Entomological History. Columbus, OH: Published by the author. He is best known for his work on North American Noctuidae. A number of species were named after him, including the moth '' Horama grotei''. Early life and family Grote was born in Aigburth, a suburb of Liverpool, in 1841. His mother was English, and his maternal grandfather, Augustus Radcliffe, was a partner in the house of Sir Joseph Bailey. Grote was a first cousin on his mother's side to Ethel Romanes. Grote's father was born in Danzig, and his paternal lineage traced back to Dutch philosopher Hugo Grotius. His family name was changed from 'Grohté' to 'Grote' when his father became an English citizen. Augustus Grote came to New York at age 7, one year after his parents had moved there from England, and spent his youth on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |