Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)

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Permalink:	EUDOAPTA
Higher taxa:	Erebidae (family)/  Calpinae (subfamily)/  Ophiderini (tribe)/  Eudocima (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walker, 1858)
Citation:	Ophideres apta
Original genus:	Ophideres
Publication:	Walker F. 1858b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XIII.– Noctuidae.
Journal:	—
Volume:	13 (1857)
Issue:
Pagination:	1221
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39337218

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, NHMUK.	Brazil	[Brazil N], Santarem, leg. Bates.

Distribution note:

Nearctic: Canada (Ontario, Quebec), U.S.A. (Florida, Michigan, Texas, Vermont); Neotropical: Central and S America, Argentina, Costa Rica, Mexico.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Tristan da Cunha	Fletcher D. S. 1963c. Macrolepidoptera collected by the Gough Island Scientific Survey 1955–56. page 19
Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Gough	Fletcher D. S. 1963c. Macrolepidoptera collected by the Gough Island Scientific Survey 1955–56. page 19

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)	Cissampelos pereira	Menispermaceae	Costa Rica	Janzen D. H. & Hallwachs W. 2009. Dynamic database for an inventory of the macrocaterpillar fauna, and its food plants and parasitoides, of Area de Conservacion Guanacaste (ACG), northwestern Costa Rica (nn-SRNP-nnnnn voucher codes). page website
Eudocima apta (Walker, 1858)	Disciphania heterophylla	Menispermaceae	Costa Rica	Janzen D. H. & Hallwachs W. 2009. Dynamic database for an inventory of the macrocaterpillar fauna, and its food plants and parasitoides, of Area de Conservacion Guanacaste (ACG), northwestern Costa Rica (nn-SRNP-nnnnn voucher codes). page website

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