Dasylophia melanopa
Barnes, 1901
Dasylophia melanopa is a of prominent in the Notodontidae, described by Barnes in 1901. The species belongs to the Nystaleinae and is native to North America. It is represented by 26 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is encountered with moderate frequency by naturalists. Taxonomic status varies between sources, with Catalogue of Life treating it as accepted while GBIF lists it as a synonym of Dasylophia seriata.
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How to pronounce Dasylophia melanopa: //ˌdæsɪˈloʊfiə ˌmɛləˈnoʊpə//
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North America
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Taxonomic Uncertainty
The taxonomic status of Dasylophia melanopa is unresolved. GBIF treats this name as a synonym of Dasylophia seriata, while Catalogue of Life and iNaturalist recognize it as a valid . This discrepancy suggests potential need for taxonomic revision.