Cryptic species among bumblebee mimics: an unrecognized Hemaris hawkmoth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in eastern North America
Author
Schmidt, B. Christian
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-03-20
4399
1
journal volume
30460
10.11646/zootaxa.4399.1.2
3bb8c8e6-3c22-406f-b3ac-7a2809a391ed
1175-5326
1206440
43FE3C2A-6413-4B9C-88B3-6F27F1B7035F
=
Hemaris diffinis ariadne
Barnes & McDunnough, 1910: 201
.
TYPE
lOCAlITY: “DENVER, COlO. [
COlORAdO
]” [
USNM
].
THE
NAmE
ariadne
WAS
PROPOSEd fOR
THE GREAT
PlAINS fORm Of
diffinis
,
WHICH
EXHIbITS mORE YEllOW COlORATION ON
THE
dORSUm Of AbdOmINAl SEgmENTS A4 ANd A5.