Getta baetifica described in Ephialtias
James S. Miller and Andrew V. Z. Brower
Introduction
Getta baetifica, a relatively common dioptine species, as currently circumscribed is endemic to the western slopes of the Andes in Colombia and Ecuador. Larvae have been discovered feeding on Passiflora macrophylla and P. arborea.References
Miller JS. 2009. Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 321, 1-971 + 48 plates.
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| Scientific Name | Getta baetifica |
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| Location | Ecuador: Pichincha, Tinalandia, 700 m. |
| Comments | reared on Passiflora macrophylla |
| Reference | Miller JS. 2009. Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 321, 1-971 + 48 plates. (Plate 26) |
| Specimen Condition | Dead Specimen |
| Identified By | James S. Miller |
| Sex | Male |
| Life Cycle Stage | adult |
| View | dorsal/ventral |
| Collection | AMNH |
| Collector | J. S. Miller & L. D. Otero |
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