Noctuoidea

Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia

Corynitis agassizii (McCr.) (After Murbach).

Heterogramma carumbae Eigenmann and Ward.

Section of tail of a male Pipe-Fish (Stigmatophora), with one flap of the pouch laid back so as to expose the eggs.

Bloody Clam, Argina pexata.

Figures 1–6. Aleptina adults. 1 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, male holotype 2 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, female paratype 3 Aleptina inca Dyar, male 4 Aleptina inca Dyar, female 5 Aleptina clinopetes Dyar, male 6 Aleptina clinopetes Dyar, female.

Figures 1–8.Paectes adults. 1 Paectes arcigera ♂, Virgin Gorda Peak, Virgin Gorda Island, British Virgin Islands, 17–19 July 1986, S. E. Miller & M. G. Pogue 2 Paectes arcigera ♂, Grand Savane, Dominica, 1 July 1964, O. S. Flint, Jr. 3 Paectes arcigera ♀, Grand Savane, Dominica, 1 July 1964, O. S. Flint, Jr. 4 Paectes arcigera , Guana Island, British Virgin Islands, 1–14 July 1984, S. E. & P. M. Miller 5 Paectes longiformis ♂, Holotype, nr. Salvador Airport, Bahia, Brazil, March 2010, R. Diaz, V. Manrique & M. Vitorino 6 Paectes longiformis ♀, nr. Salvador Airport, Bahia, Brazil, March 2010, R. Diaz, V. Manrique & M. Vitorino 7 Paectes similis ♂, Holotype, Pernambuco [Recife], Pernambuco, Brazil, Pickel Coll. 8 Paectes nana ♂, nr. San Vicente, Hidalgo, Mexico, 2 July 1965, Flint & Ortiz.

Figures 1–8.Adults. 1–4 Lygephila lusoria lusoria 1 male, Hungary, slide No. OP1953m 2 female, Hungary, slide No. OP1954f 3 male, S Ural, slide No. OP2122m 4 female, France, slide No. OP2264f 5–7 Lygephila lusoria glycyrrhizae 5 male, Spain, Andalusia, slide No. OP1977m 6 female, Spain, Andalusia, slide No. OP1978f 7 female, Spain, Granada, slide No. OP2265f 8 Lygephila moellendorffi paratype, male, N Korea (photo A. Matov).

Figures 1–4.Adults of Gadirtha species. 1 Gadirtha fusca sp. n., Holotype, male 2 Gadirtha fusca sp. n., female 3 Gadirtha impingens Walker, male 4 Gadirtha impingens Walker, female.

Figures 19–36.Protorthodes adults 19 Protorthodes mulina ♂, USA, Arizona, Cochise Co., Huachuca Mts, Ash Canyon, 5100’ 20 Protorthodes mulina ♀, USA, Arizona, Cochise Co., Huachuca Mts, Ash Canyon, 5100’ 21 Protorthodes oviduca ♂, USA, Florida, Marion Co., W. Anthony Rd, 1.4 mi WSW Anthony 22 Protorthodes oviduca ♂, USA, Colorado, Grand Co., Hot Sulphur Springs, 7670’ 23 Protorthodes oviduca ♀, USA, Florida, Marion Co., W. Anthony Rd, 1.4 mi WSW Anthony 24 Protorthodes orobia ♂, USA, Texas, San Patricio Co., Sinton 25 Protorthodes melanopis ♂, USA, New Mexico, Grant Co., Mangas Springs 26 Protorthodes melanopis ♀, USA, New Mexico, Eddy Co., Carlsbad Caverns National Park 27 Protorthodes texicana ♂ holotype, USA, Texas, Uvalde Co., Concan, 1300’ 28 Protorthodes texicana ♀ paratype, USA, Texas, Uvalde Co., Concan 29 Protorthodes texicana ♂ paratype, Mexico, Chiapas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, 7200’ 30 Protorthodes mexicana ♂ holotype, Mexico, Jalapa, Guadalahara 31 Protorthodes perforata ♂, USA, California, San Diego Co., Jacumba, 2850’ 32 Protorthodes perforata ♀, USA, California, San Diego Co., Scissor’s Crossing 33 Protorthodes rufula ♂, USA, Oregon, Josephine Co., Mi 6-13 Illinois River Road 34 Protorthodes rufula ♂, USA, California, San Diego Co., Torrey Pines State Reserve 35 Protorthodes rufula ♂, USA, California, Sonoma Co., Petaluma 36 Protorthodes rufula ♂, USA, California, San Diego Co., Mira Mesa at Penasquitos Canyon.

Corynitis agassizii McCr. (After Murbach).

Heterogramma trifasciatum Eigenmann and Kennedy.

Stigmatopora.

Figures 7–12. Aleptina male genitalia. 7 Aleptina inca Dyar, male genital details 8 Aleptina inca Dyar, male genital details of aedeagus 9 Aleptina clinopetes Dyar, male genital details 10 Aleptina clinopetes Dyar, male genital details of aedeagus 11 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, male genital details, paratype 12 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, male genital details of aedeagus. paratype.

Figures 29–30.Paectes male genitalia; fse free saccular extension ss subscaphium v valve un uncus 29 Paectes arcigera.

Figures 25–30.Clasping apparatus 25 Lygephila lusoria lusoria Hungary, slide No. OP1953m 26 Lygephila lusoria glycyrrhizae Spain, slide No. OP1977m 27 Lygephila amasina Turkey, slide No. OP1959m 28 Lygephila fereudun Type, Iran, Elburz, after Wiltshire (1961) 29 Lygephila alaica Tajikistan, Gissar Mts, slide No. OP1819m 30 Lygephila colorata paratype, Pakistan, slide No. OP1969m.

Figures 5–6.Male genitalia of Gadirtha species; un uncus ca costal arm of valve. 5 Gadirtha fusca sp. n. 6 Gadirtha impingens Walker.

Figures 61–65.Protorthodes male genitalia. 61 Protorthodes orobia; CNC slide 15580 62 Protorthodes melanopis; CNC slide 11603 63 Protorthodes texicana; CNC slide 15658 64 Protorthodes mexicana; CNC slide 11593 65 Protorthodes perforata; CNC slide 11478.

Figures 13–16. Aleptina female genitalia. 13 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, female genital details. paratype 14 Aleptina arenaria Metzler & Forbes, female genital details of two eighth sternite processes. paratype 15 Aleptina inca Dyar, female genital details 16 Aleptina clinopetes Dyar, female genital details.

Figures 37–38.Paectes female genitalia; 8st eighth sternite ab appendix bursae ob ostium bursae cb corpus bursae 37 Paectes arcigera 38 Paectes longiformis.

Figures 39, 40.Vesica structure of Lygephila lusoria lusoria Hungary, slide No. OP1953m 39 dorsal view 40 ventral view.

Figures 7–8.Aedeagi of Gadirtha species. 7 Gadirtha fusca sp. n. 8 Gadirtha impingens Walker.

Figures 82–89.Protorthodes and Nudorthordes female genitalia. 82 Protorthodes perforata; CNC slide 15244 83 Protorthodes rufula; CNC slide 15241 84 Protorthodes ustulata; CNC slide 15246 85 Protorthodes alfkenii; CNC slide 10927 86 Protorthodes antennata; CNC slide 16605 87 Nudorthodes texana; CNC slide 15239 88 Nudorthodes variabilis; CNC slide 15251 89 Nudorthodes molino; CNC slide 15240.

Figures 17–18. Aleptina arenaria habitat and distribution map. 17 White dunes habitat of type locality of Aleptina arenaria 18 Distribution map for Aleptina arenaria.