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Prolimacodes Trigona
''Prolimacodes'' is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the moth family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by William Schaus in 1896. There are at least seven described species in ''Prolimacodes'', found in North and Central America. Species These species belong to the genus ''Prolimacodes'': * ''Prolimacodes badia'' (Hubner, 1822) (skiff moth) * ''Prolimacodes dividua'' Dyar, 1907 * ''Prolimacodes lilalia'' Dyar, 1937 * ''Prolimacodes polygona'' Hering & Hopp, 1927 * ''Prolimacodes triangulifera'' Schaus, 1896 * '' Prolimacodes trigona'' Edwards, 1882 (western skiff moth) * ''Prolimacodes undifera ''Prolimacodes'' is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the moth family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by William Schaus in 1896. There are at least seven described species in ''Prolimacodes'', found in North and Central America. Species Th ...'' References Further reading * Limacodidae {{Limacodidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Schaus
William Schaus (January 11, 1858 in New York City – June 20, 1942) was an American Entomology, entomologist who became known for his major contribution to the knowledge and description of new species of the Neotropical realm, Neotropical Lepidoptera. Life William Schaus, Jr. was son of Wilhelm, later William Schaus, Sr. (1820–1892), a Germany, German-immigrant art collector and dealer, proprietor of the Schaus Galleries in New York City, and of Margaret Connover. He was educated initially at Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter Academy and then in France and Germany, and was influenced early in his career by Henry Edwards (entomologist), Henry Edwards, although he also studied languages, art and music. Schaus received the honorary degree of Master of Arts from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Wisconsin in 1921, and in 1925 that of honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Pittsburgh. He decided, despite parental opposition, and at the sacrifice of a prom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
