A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/30/2018).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/7/2017).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/22/2019).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/21/2013).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (6/29/2004).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2020).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/1/2024). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/26/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/19/2013).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/26/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/6/2003).
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Larvae feed on Staghorn Sumac and Poison Ivy.
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/30/2018).
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (7/7/2017).
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/22/2019).
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/21/2013).
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Dark Marathyssa Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (6/29/2004).
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Lance Biechele.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2020).
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Mark Etheridge.
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Dark Marathyssa Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (7/10/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Dark Marathyssa Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/1/2024). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Dark Marathyssa Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/26/2025). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Adrienne van den Beemt.
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/25/2021). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Frode Jacobsen.
Dark Marathyssa Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Josh Emm.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/19/2013).
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Scott Housten.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/26/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Tyler Bell.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
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Arlene Ripley.
A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/28/2006).
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A Dark Marathyssa Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/6/2003).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Marathyssa inficita | |
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| Adult | |
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| Larva on Rhus copallinum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Euteliidae |
| Genus: | Marathyssa |
| Species: | M. inficita
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| Binomial name | |
| Marathyssa inficita (Walker, 1865)
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Marathyssa inficita, the dark marathyssa, is a moth in the family Euteliidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
The MONA or Hodges number for Marathyssa inficita is 8955.[4]
Subspecies
[edit]It has two subspecies:
- Marathyssa inficita inficita
- Marathyssa inficita minus Dyar, 1921
References
[edit]- ^ "Marathyssa inficita report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Marathyssa inficita". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Marathyssa inficita species information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Marathyssa inficita". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
[edit]- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMC 4668890. PMID 26692790.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
External links
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