Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Arctiidae, Agrotidae, and Pyralidae of Guam
Author
Swezey, O. H.
Experiment Station Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Honolulu
text
1946
1942-12-20
Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 189
Honolulu, Hawaii
Insects of Guam II
163
185
book chapter
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23.
Plusia chalcites
(Esper)
.
Noctua chalcytes
Esper
,.
Die Schmett
.
4
:
447
,
pl. 141, fig. 3,
1789
.
Phytometra chalcytes,
Hampson
,
Cat. Lep. Phalaenae
13:
484
, fig. 122,
1913
.
Phytometra chalcites,
Collenette
,
B. P. Bishop Mus., Bull
.
114
:
206
,
1935
.
Plusia chalcites,
Tams
,
Ins.
Samoa
3
(
4
):
219
,
1935
.
This cosmopolitan moth was not reported in
Guam
by Fullaway in 1911, and we did not find it common in 1936.
Santa Rosa Peak, May 18, Swezey; Barrigada, June 14, Swezey; Piti, Aug. 25, Sept. 14, reared from caterpillars on morning-glory leaves, Swezey; Piti, Sept. 11, at light, Swezey. One in
U. S.
National Museum, Fullaway, 1911.