Zale

Zale Hübner, 1818

Zale Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: 11; TS: Zale horrida Hübner
Lemur Hübner, 1808; (suppr. ICZN 798)
- = Zale; [NACL], 126
Phaeocyma Hübner, 1818
- = Zale; [NACL], 126; [POOLE]
Omoptera Guérin-Méneville, 1832
- = Zale; [NACL], 126; [POOLE]
Xylis Guenée, 1852
- = Zale; [NACL], 126; [POOLE]
Homoptera Guenée, 1852
- = Zale; [POOLE]
Ypsia Guenée, 1852
- = Zale; [NACL], 126; [POOLE]
Nephelina Kirby, 1897
- = Zale; [NACL], 126; [POOLE]

Nephelina; [NHM-BMW]
Omoptera; [NHM-BMW]
Omopterus; Guérin-Méneville, 1844, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Phaeocyma; [NHM-BMW]
Xylis; [NHM-BMW]
Ypsia; [NHM-BMW]
Zale; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Zale (Catocalinae); [NACL], 126; [POOLE]; [NE10], 18
Zale (Omopterini); Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109; Homziak, Breinholt & Kawahara, 2016, Zootaxa 4189 (3): 533; Homziak, Breinholt, Barnham, Storer & Kawahara, 2019, Mol. Phyl. Evol 131: 102
Zale (Ophiusini); [NACL93], 38

Zale aeruginosa (Guenée, 1852) NA.Georgia, .... See [maps]
- Ypsia aeruginosa Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 17, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 18, f. 7; TL: North America
- Homoptera plenipennis Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1055; TL: Georgia
  - = ; [NACL], #8694; [POOLE]
- Zale nigrior Strand, 1917
  - = ; [NACL], #8694
- Zale aeruginosa; [NACL], #8694; [NACL93], #1029; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale albidula (Walker, 1865) Dominican Republic
- Homoptera albidula Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 880; TL: St. Domingo
- Zale albidula; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale atrisquamata Dognin, 1914 Peru. See [maps]
- Zale atrisquamata Dognin, 1914; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 8: 33; TL: Peru, Angasmarca
- Zale atrisquamata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale bethunei (Smith, 1908) North Carolina, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma bethunei Smith, 1908; 260, pl. 33, f. 1; TL: North Carolina, Tyron
- Zale bethunei; [NACL], #8705; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1040; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943 New Jersey, .... See [maps]
- Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943; 154, pl. 13, f. 6; TL: New Jersey, Lakehurst
- Zale buchholzi; [NACL], #8706; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1041; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale calycanthata (Smith, 1797) NA.Georgia, .... See [maps]
- Phalaena calycanthata Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia 2: 207, pl. 104; TL: Georgia
- Phaeocyma calycanthi Hübner, [1823]; 275 (emend.)
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Zale calycanthata; [NACL], #8714; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1050; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale chisosensis Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982 Texas, .... See [maps]
- Zale chisosensis Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 84: 134; TL: Texas, Jeff Davis Co., Davis Mountains, Mt. Locke, 2042m
- Zale chisosensis; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1028; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale clandestina Troubridge, 2020 Florida, North Carolina. See [maps]
- Zale clandestina Troubridge, 2020; Insecta Mundi 0789: 23; TL: Florida, Citrus Co., State Rt. 480, 28.698°N, 82.401°W
- Zale clandestina; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale colorado (Smith, 1908) Colorado, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma colorado Smith, 1908; 263, pl. 33, f. 3; TL: Colorado, Glenwood Springs
- Zale colorado; [NACL], #8715; [NACL93], #1051; Homziak, Breinholt, Barnham, Storer & Kawahara, 2019, Mol. Phyl. Evol 131: 102; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale configurata (Walker, [1858]) Mexico. See [maps]
- Homoptera configurata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1058; TL: Mexico
- Zale configurata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale confusa McDunnough, 1940 Arkansas, .... See [maps]
- Zale confusa McDunnough, 1940; 201; TL: Arkansas, Hope
- Zale confusa; [NACL], #8701; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1036; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale corvus (Schaus, 1901) Mexico. See [maps]
- Pseudanthracia corvus Schaus, 1901; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (44): 78; TL: Orizaba
- Zale corvus; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale curema (Smith, 1908) New York, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma curema Smith, 1908; 250, pl. 32, f. 9; TL: New York, Center
- Zale curema; [NACL], #8709; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1044; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale declarans (Walker, [1858]) Florida, NA.Georgia, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera declarans Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1057; TL: East Florida
- Homoptera uniformis Morrison, 1875; 148; TL: Georgia
  - = ; [NACL], #8691; [POOLE]
- Zale declarans; [NACL], #8691; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1025; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale duplicata (Bethune, 1865) Ontario, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera duplicata Bethune, 1865; 257; TL: Cobourg; Toronto
- Homoptera benesignata Harvey, 1875; 14; TL: Canada
  - = ; [NACL], #8703; [POOLE]
- Zale franclemonti McDunnough, 1943; (form)
  - = ; [NACL], #8703
- Zale benesignata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
- Zale duplicata; [NACL], #8703; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1038; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]
- Z. d. largera (Smith, 1908) Manitoba, ...
  - Phaeodyma largera Smith, 1908; 257, pl. 35, f. 4; TL: Manitoba, Winnipeg
    
    = Zale duplicata; [POOLE]
  - Zale duplicata largera; [NACL], #8703a
  - Zale largera; [iNaturalist]
Zale edusina (Harvey, 1875) Texas, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera edusina Harvey, 1875; 14; TL: Texas, Bosque Co., CLifton
- Homoptera atritincta Harvey, 1875; 14; TL: Texas, Bosque Co., Clifton
  - = ; [NACL], #8693; [POOLE]
- Zale edusinoides Strand, 1917
  - = ; [NACL], #8693
- Zale edusina; [NACL], #8693; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1027; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale excellens (Schaus, 1912) Costa Rica. See [maps]
- Homoptera excellens Schaus, 1912; 510; TL: Juan Vinas
- Zale excellens; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale exhausta (Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Para), .... See [maps]
- Homoptera exhausta Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 14; TL: Brazil
- Homoptera vernifera Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1798; TL: Para
  - = ; [NACL], #8684; [POOLE]
- Homoptera privata Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 883; TL: Brazil
  - = ; [NACL], #8684; [POOLE]
- Zale exhausta; [NACL], #8684; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1016; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale fictilis (Guenée, 1852) French Guiana, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera fictilis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 10; TL: Cayenne
- Homoptera guadulpensis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 10; TL: Guadeloupe
  - = ; [NACL], #8687; [POOLE]
- Homoptera terrosa Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 11; TL: Guadeloupe
  - = ; [NACL], #8687; [POOLE]
- Homoptera gradata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1060; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Homoptera posterior Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1060; TL: Jamaica
  - = ; [NACL], #8687; [POOLE]
- Zale fictilis; [NACL], #8687; [NACL93], #1021; Cock, 2017, Insecta Mundi 585: 44; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
- Zale terrosa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale focillaris (Möschler, 1880) Surinam. See [maps]
- Homoptera focillaris Möschler, 1880; 402; TL: Surinam, Paramaribo
- Zale focillaris; [POOLE]
Zale fuliginosa (Walker, [1858]) Dominican Republic
- Homoptera fuliginosa Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1059; TL: St. Domingo
- Zale fuliginosa; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale galactea Hampson, 1913 Mexico. See [maps]
- Zale galactea Hampson, 1913; 215, pl. 229, f. 3; TL: Mexico, Jalapa
- Zale galactea; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale galbanata (Morrison, 1876) Nebraska, Illinois, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera galbanata Morrison, 1876; 435; TL: Nebrasca, Glencoe
- Homoptera penna Morrison, 1876; 241; TL: Illinois, Galena
  - = ; [NACL], #8692; [POOLE]
- Zale galbanata; [NACL], #8692; [NACL93], #1026; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Misidentified/misapplied:
- lineosa Walker, 1858; Franclemont, 1950
Zale grata (Dognin, 1912) Colombia. See [maps]
- Homoptera grata Dognin, 1912; 13; TL: Colombia, Popayan
- Zale grata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale helata (Smith, 1908) New Hampshire, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma helata Smith, 1908; 252, pl. 32, f. 10; TL: New Hampshire
- Zale ruperti McDunnough, 1943; (form)
  - = ; [NACL], #8704
- Zale helata; [NACL], #8704; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1039; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818 NA.Georgia, .... See [maps]
- Zale horrida Hübner, 1818; 11, pl. [6], f. 31-32; TL: Georgia
- Zale horrida; [NACL], #8717; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1053; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale insuda (Smith, 1908) Arizona, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma insuda Smith, 1908; 234, pl. 32, f. 2; TL: Arizona, Yavapai Co., Minnehaha
- Zale insuda; [NACL], #8696; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1031; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale intenta (Walker, [1858]) Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Tennessee, NA.Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, New York, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Missouri. See [maps]
- Homoptera intenta Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1070
  - = Zale lunifera; [NACL], #8713; [POOLE]
- Homoptea woodii Grote, 1877; 88; TL: New York, Center
  - = Zale lunifera (woodi); [NACL], #8713
  - = Zale lunifera; [POOLE]
  - = ; Schmidt, 2010, ZooKeys 39: 101; [NACL93a], #1049
- Zale calycanthata ab. dealbata Strand, 1917
  - = Zale calycantha; [NACL], #8714
  - = ; Schmidt, 2010, ZooKeys 39: 101
- Zale intenta; Schmidt, 2010, ZooKeys 39: 101; [NACL93], #1049; [NACL93a], #1049; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale janisca (Schaus, 1901) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). See [maps]
- Homoptera janisca Schaus, 1901; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (43): 40; TL: Rio Janeiro
- Zale janisca; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale lafontainei Troubridge, 2020 Florida. See [maps]
- Zale lafontainei Troubridge, 2020; Insecta Mundi 0789: 21; TL: Florida, Monroe Co., Bahia Honda State Park, 24.666°N, 81.253°W
- Zale lafontainei; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale lunata (Drury, 1773) Ontario, New York, Carolina, Virginia, ..., Mexico. See [maps]
- Phalaena (Noctua) lunata Drury, 1773; 40, pl. 20, f. 3; TL: Carolina; Virginia
- Phalaena (Noctua) edusa Drury, 1773; 42, pl. 24, f. 4; TL: New York
  - = ; [NACL], #8689; [POOLE]
- Erebus putrescens Guérin-Méneville, [1832]; pl. 89, f. 3; TL: North America
  - = ; [NACL], #8689; [POOLE]
- Homoptera marginalis Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 878; TL: Mexico, Oajaca
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Homoptera saundersi Bethune, 1865; 215; TL: Toronto
  - = ; [NACL], #8689; [POOLE]
- Zale lunatoides Strand, 1917
  - = ; [NACL], #8689
- Zale lunata lunata; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist]
- Zale lunata; [NACL], #8689; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1023; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]
- Z. l. salicis (Behr, 1870) California, ...
  - Homoptera salicis Behr, 1870; 28; TL: California
    
    = Zale lunata; [POOLE]
  - Homoptera rosae Behr, 1870; 28; TL: San Francisco
    
    = ; [NACL], #8689a
    = Zale lunata; [POOLE]
  - Zale lunata salicis; [NACL], #8689a; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818) Florida, North Carolina, New York, New Jersey, NA.Georgia, Massachusetts, Alabama. See [maps]
- Phaeocyma lunifera Hübner, 1818; 19, pl. [17], f. 97-98; TL: Georgia
- Homoptera cingulifera Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1056; TL: E.Florida
  - = ; [NACL], #8713; [POOLE]
- Zale cingulifera; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
- Zale lunifera; [NACL], #8713; [POOLE]; Schmidt, 2010, ZooKeys 39: 103; [NACL93], #1048; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale meridiana Haimbach, 1928 Ecuador. See [maps]
- Zale meridiana Haimbach, 1928; 217; TL: Ecuador, Naranjapata
- Zale meridiana; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale metata (Smith, 1908) Florida, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma metata Smith, 1908; 248, pl. 32, f. 8; TL: Florida
- Zale metata; [NACL], #8708; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1043; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943 New Jersey, .... See [maps]
- Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943; 136, pl. 13, f. 10; TL: New Jersey, Lakehurst
- Zale metatoides; [NACL], #8707; [NACL93], #1042; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale minerea (Guenée, 1852) Ontario, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera minerea Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 15, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 18, f. 6; TL: North America
- Homoptera lineosa Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1056; TL: United States
  - = ; [NACL], #8697; [POOLE]
- Homoptera involuta Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1055; TL: United States
  - = ; [NACL], #8697; [POOLE]
- Homoptera albofasciata Bethune, 1865; 256; TL: Cobourg
  - = ; [NACL], #8697; [POOLE]
- Zale minereoides Strand, 1917; (f. form)
  - = ; [NACL], #8697
- Zale minerea minerea; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist]
- Zale minerea; [NACL], #8697; [NACL93], #1032; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]
- Z. m. norda (Smith, 1908) British Columbia, ..., Mexico, ...
  - Phaeodyma norda Smith, 1908; 236, pl. 32, f. 2; TL: British Columbia, Kaslo
    
    = Zale minerea; [POOLE]
  - Zale minereana Strand, 1917; (m. form)
    
    = ; [NACL], #8697a
  - Zale minereella Strand, 1917; (f. form)
    
    = ; [NACL], #8697a
  - Zale mexicana Haimbach, 1928; 222; TL: Mexico
    
    = ; [NACL], #8697a
    = Zale minerea; [POOLE]
  - Zale mexicana; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  - Zale minerea norda; [NACL], #8697a; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale obliqua (Guenée, 1852)
- Homoptera obliqua Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 16, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 15, f. 7; TL: North America
- Zale obliqua; [NACL], #8699; [NACL93], #1034; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale obsita (Guenée, 1852) N.Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Guatemala. See [maps]
- Homoptera obsita Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 12; TL: Brazil
- Zale obsita; [NACL93], #1020; [NACL93d], #1020 (not in NA); [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale pachystrigata Hampson, 1913 Mexico. See [maps]
- Zale pachystrigata Hampson, 1913; 214, pl. 229, f. 1-2; TL: Mexico, Jalapa
- Zale pachystrigata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964 NA.Georgia, .... See [maps]
- Zale perculta Franclemont, 1964; (card. 1); TL: Georgia, nr Waycross
- Zale perculta; [NACL], #8718; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1054; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale peruncta (Guenée, 1852) Mexico, Dominican Republic. See [maps]
- Homoptera peruncta Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 9
- Homoptera ustipennis Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1071
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Letis incipiens Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 14: 1266; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Homoptera aemona Druce, 1889; 344, pl. 31, f. 3; TL: Mexico, Cuesta de Misantla; Guatemala, Volcan de Atitlan; Zapote; Panama, Chiriqui
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Zale peruncta incipiens; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- Zale peruncta peruncta; [iNaturalist]
- Zale peruncta; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #01017; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950 Pennsylvania, Alabama, New York - Florida. See [maps]
- Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950; 150, f. 1; TL: Pennsylvania, New Brighton
- Zale phaeocapna; [NACL], #8698; McCabe, 1987, J. Lep. Soc. 41 (4); [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1033; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Larva on Corylus cornuta, Corylus americana, Ostrya virginiana, Hamamelis virginiana McCabe, 1987, J. Lep. Soc. 41 (4): 195-198
Zale phaeograpta Hampson, 1913 Paraguay. See [maps]
- Zale phaeograpta Hampson, 1913; 225, pl. 229, f. 14; TL: Paraguay, Sapucay
- Zale phaeograpta; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale phoeoleuca (Walker, 1865) Brazil. See [maps]
- Homoptera phoeoleuca Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 883; TL: Brazil
- Zale phoeoleuca; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale plumbeolinea Hampson, 1918 Jamaica
- Zale plumbeolinea Hampson, 1918; 213; TL: Jamaica
- Zale plumbeolinea; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale plumbimargo Prout, 1921 Peru. See [maps]
- Zale plumbimargo Prout, 1921; 20, pl. 3, f. 6; TL: Peru, Santo Domingo
- Zale plumbimargo; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale rhigodora Dyar, 1913 Mexico. See [maps]
- Zale rhigodora Dyar, 1913; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 44 (1951): 299; TL: Mexico, Misantla
- Zale rhigodora; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale rubi (H. Edwards, 1881) California, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera rubi H. Edwards, 1881; 28; TL: California, Sacramento; Havilah
- Zale rubi; [NACL], #8711; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1046; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]
Zale rubiata (Smith, 1908) Arizona, .... See [maps]
- Phaeocyma rubiata Smith, 1908; 265, pl. 231, f. 1-2; TL: Arizona
- Zale rubiata; [NACL], #8710; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1045; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale rufosa Hampson, 1913 Jamaica
- Zale rufosa Hampson, 1913; 221, pl. 229, f. 11; TL: Jamaica, Cinchona
- Zale rufosa; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale sabena (Schaus, 1901) Mexico. See [maps]
- Homoptera sabena Schaus, 1901; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (43): 42; TL: Mexico, Jalapa
- Zale sabena f. albovariegata Draudt, 1940; 456, pl. 70 3
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Zale sabena; [NACL], #8688; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1022; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale setipes (Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). See [maps]
- Xylis setipes Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 7, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 15, f. 6; TL: Brazil, Nova Friburgo
- Zale setipes; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale sexplagiata (Walker, [1858]) Brazil. See [maps]
- Homoptera sexplagiata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1064; TL: Brazil
- Zale sexplagiata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928 Florida, .... See [maps]
- Zale smithi Haimbach, 1928; 221, pl. 23, f. 4; TL: Florida, Royal Palm Park
- Zale smithi; [NACL], #8690; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1024; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale squamularis (Drury, [1773]) New York, .... See [maps]
- Phalaena (Noctua) squamularis Drury, [1773]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 18, pl. 9, f. 3; TL: New York
- Zale lapidaria Haimbach, 1928; (f. form)
  - = ; [NACL], #8700
- Zale squammularis[sic, squamularis]; [POOLE]
- Zale squamularis; [NACL], #8700; [NACL93], #1035; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale strigimacula (Guenée, 1852) N.Brazil - Mexico, S.Texas, Puerto Rico. See [maps]
- Homoptera strigimacula Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 11; TL: Pernambuco
- Zale erilda Schaus, 1940; 230; TL: Puerto Rico, Bayamon
  - = ; [NACL], #8686; [POOLE]
- Zale erilda; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- Zale nr. strigimacula; [MPG]
- Zale strigimacula; [NACL], #8686; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1019; [NACL93c], #1019 (not in NA); [NACL93d], #1019; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale submediana Strand, 1917
- submediana Strand, 1917; 121
- Zale benesignata sumediana McDunnough, 1938; 121
- Zale lemmeri McDunnough, 1943; (form)
  - = ; [NACL], #8702
- Zale submediana; [NACL], #8702; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1037; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
- Zale submediana McDunnough, 1938;
Zale termina (Grote, 1883) Arizona, .... See [maps]
- Phaeodyma termina Grote, 1883; 129; TL: Arizona
- Phaeodyma yavapai Smith, 1908; 267, pl. 33, f. 6; TL: Arizona, Yavapai Co.
  - = ; [NACL], #8712
- Zale termina; [NACL], #8712; [NACL93], #1047; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]
Zale undularis (Drury, [1773]) Ontario, New York, .... See [maps]
- Phalaena (Noctua) undularis Drury, [1773]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 19, pl. 9, f. 4; TL: New York
- Homoptera nigricans Bethune, 1865; 214; TL: Toronto
  - = ; [NACL], #8695; [POOLE]
- Ypsia umbripennis Grote, 1876; 109; TL: London; Grimsby
  - = ; [NACL], #8695; [POOLE]
- Zale albosquamulata Strand, 1917
  - = ; [NACL], #8695
- Zale undularis; [NACL], #8695; [NACL93], #1030; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale unilineata (Grote, 1876)
- Homoptera unilineata Grote, 1876; 108; TL: Canada
- Zale purpureobrunnea Strand, 1917
  - = ; [NACL], #8716
- Zale unilineata; [NACL], #8716; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #1052; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Zale vargoi Troubridge, 2020 Florida. See [maps]
- Zale vargoi Troubridge, 2020; Insecta Mundi 0789: 22; TL: Florida, Monroe Co., Sugarloaf Key, 24.665°N, 81.516°W
- Zale vargoi; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Zale viridans (Guenée, 1852) Brazil, .... See [maps]
- Homoptera viridans Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 13; TL: Brazil
- Homoptera viridisquama Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1797; TL: Brazil
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Zale viridans; [NACL], #8685; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Misidentified/misapplied:
- Zale viridans; [NACL93], #1018
- Zale (of authors) viridans; [NACL93c], #1018

Unmatched external taxa

Zale alternata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale australis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale chisoensis; [LepIndex]
Zale cingulifera; [BAMONA]
Zale coracias; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale discisigna; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale exaggerata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Zale largera; [BAMONA]
Zale niveplaga; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Unknown or unplaced taxa

Phalaena (Geometra) meriata Martyn, 1797; pl. 13, f. 30; TL: Georgia

Zale (unrecognized) meriata; [POOLE]
Zale meriata; [P&N23]

Homoptera albiflos Walker, 1869; 46; TL: Honduras, Limas

Homoptera (of authors) albiflos; [POOLE]
Zale albiflos; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera brevipennis Walker, 1869; 47; TL: Honduras, Limas

Homoptera (of authors) brevipennis; [POOLE]
Zale brevipennis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera costifera Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 886; TL: Ceylon

Homoptera (of authors) costifera; [POOLE]
Zale costifera; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera gratiosa Walker, 1862; 98; TL: Amazon Region

Homoptera (of authors) gratiosa; [POOLE]
Zale gratiosa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera lucimargo Walker, 1869; 45; TL: Honduras, Limas

Homoptera (of authors) lucimargo; [POOLE]
Zale lucimargo; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera niviplaga Walker, 1869; 46; TL: Honduras, Limas

Homoptera (of authors) niviplaga; [POOLE]

Homoptera procumbens Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 886; TL: Ceylon

Homoptera (of authors) procumbens; [POOLE]
Zale procumbens; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera retrahens Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 887; TL: Ceylon

Homoptera (of authors) retrahens; [POOLE]
Zale retrahens; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Homoptera terminalis Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1061; TL: St. Domingo

Homoptera (of authors) terminalis; [POOLE]

Homoptera viridisquama Walker, 1869; Characters undescr. Lepid. Heterocera: 47 (preocc. Homoptera viridisquama Walker, 1858)

Homoptera (of authors) viridisquama; [POOLE]

Homoptera dukinfieldia Schaus, 1901; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (43): 40; TL: Castro, Parana

Zale dukinfieldia; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[PNWM]
Pacific Northwest Moths
[ZOOKEYS]
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Blanchard & Franclemont, 1982
A new species of Zale Hübner from Texas and New Mexico (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Catocalinae) Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 84: 134-137
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Septiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 3 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3) : 1-443, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Cock, 2017
A preliminary catalogue of the moths (Lepidoptera except Papilionoidea) of Tobago, West Indies Insecta Mundi 585 : 1-58
Dognin, 1914
Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 8 : 3-101
Drury, [1773]
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1 : pl. 1-50 (1770), (1773) , : 1-123 (1837)
Dyar, 1913
Descriptions of new Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 44 (1951) : 279-324
[NE10]; Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
Noctuidae Europaeae (Catocalinae & Plusiinae) Noct. Eur. 10 : 1-252
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Homziak, Breinholt & Kawahara, 2016
A historical review of the classification of Erebinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) Zootaxa 4189 (3) : 516-542
Hübner, 1818
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 1 [1808-] 1818 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (post 22nd December 1818), : pl. [1-2], f. 1-12 (1808 - 1809), : pl. [3-25], f. 13-146 (1809 - 1813), : pl. [26-35], f. 147-200 (1814 - 1818)
[NACL93]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010
Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 40 : 1-239
[NACL93a]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2011
Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 149 : 145-161
[NACL93c]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2015
Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III ZooKeys 527 : 127-147
McCabe, 1987
Hosts, biology, and distribution of Zale phaeocapna (Noctuidae) J. Lep. Soc. 41 (4) : 195-198
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Schaus, 1901
New species of Noctuidae from tropical America Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 8 (43): 38-51, (44): 77-99
Schmidt, 2010
Taxonomic reassessment of Zale lunifera (Hübner) (Erebidae, Erebinae) ZooKeys 39 : 99-106
[NACL93d]; Schmidt, Lafontaine & Troubridge, 2018
Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV Zookeys 788 : 241-252
Troubridge, 2020
A new genus and 37 new noctuoid species from peninsular Florida and the Keys (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) Insecta Mundi 0789 : 1-56
Walker, [1858]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 1-252 (1856), 10: 253-492 ([1857]), 11: 493-764 (1857), 12: 765-982 ([1858]), 13: 983-1236 ([1858]), 14: 1237-1520 (1858), 15: 1521-1888 (1858)
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012
Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 102-124

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.

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