Papaipema aerata (Lyman, 1901:319)
Bronzed borer
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Gortyna Ærata Lyman, 1901:319 (original combination)
May be of hybrid origin (Herig, 2016).
Conservation Status
Missing, but may be of hybrid origin (Herig, 2016).
Last record: 1963
Distribution
Illinois , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Pennsylvania, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Lyman, H. H. (1901). A new Gortyna and notes on the genus. The Canadian Entomologist 33: 317-320.
Other references:
Beadle, David, and Leckie, Seabrook. (2012). Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcort, New York City, NY. 611 pp.
Herig, Ted. (2016). A Hybrid Cross of Papaipema polymniae and P. necopina (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Newsletter of the Michigan Entomological Society 61(1-2): 12-13.
Lafontaine, J. D. and Schmidt, B. Christian. (2010). Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 40: 1-239.
McCollough, Mark A. (1997). Conservation of Invertebrates in Maine and New England: Perspectives and Prognoses. Northeastern Naturalist 4(4): 261-278. https://doi.org/10.2307/3858611
Schweitzer, Dale. (2017). Some misidentifications and other errors in the Beadle and Leckie moth field guide. News of The Lepidopterists’ Society 59(1): 38-40.
http://ecos.fws.gov/speciesProfile/profile/speciesProfile.action?spcode=I0Q5
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/1893/papaipema-aerata-bronzed-borer