Psaphida Explained

Psaphida is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865 Florida - Texas, Arkansas, New England, Quebec, Minnesota, Illinois, Kansas, South Carolina
• Psaphida thaxterianus (Grote, 1874) Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, Ontario
• Psaphida rolandi (Grote, 1874) Massachusetts, Missouri, New England - Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Ontario, North Dakota, Manitoba
• Psaphida grandis (Smith, 1898) New York - Florida, Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Texas
• Psaphida electilis (Morrison, 1875) southern New England to southern Ontario - Maryland, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Texas, Alabama
• Psaphida styracis (Guenée, 1852) southern Ontario to New England - Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Texas, Florida, West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina
• Psaphida damalis (Grote, 1879) California, Colorado
• Psaphida palaearctica (Ronkay, Ronkay, Gyulai & Hacker, 2010) Shaanxi

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . May 5, 2020 . Psaphida Walker, 1865 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 5, 2021.
2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Psaphida Walker, 1865 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . January 5, 2021.