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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Stiriinae » Stiriini » Plagiomimicus » Plagiomimicus olvello - Hodges#9742 (Plagiomimicus olvello)

Species Plagiomimicus olvello - Hodges#9742

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Stiriinae
Tribe Stiriini
Genus Plagiomimicus
Species olvello (Plagiomimicus olvello - Hodges#9742)
Hodges Number
9742
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Plagiomimicus olvello (Barnes, 1907) (1)
Stibadium olvello Barnes, 1907
Phylogenetic sequence # 931647
Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed 18 species of the genus Plagiomimicus in America north of Mexico. (1)
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2011) added one species. (2)
Size
Forewing length about 14 mm. (3)
Identification
Barnes (1907) original description as Stibadium olvello is available in the print references.
Range
Southern Arizona to western Texas, and adjacent northern Mexico. (3)
Season
The main flight period is September through October. (4), (3)
Food
The larval host is unknown. (3)
See Also
This distinctive species is unlikely to be confused with others found north of Mexico. (3)
Print References
Barnes, W.M. 1907. New species of North American Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist. 39: 94.
Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2011. Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 149: pp. 148; 153. (2)
Poole, R.W., 1995. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.1. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation: p. 89; pl. 3.23.(5)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (4)
Moths of Southeastern Arizona (6)
Noctuidae of North America (nearctica.com) (3)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (7)
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
2.Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
J. Donald Lafontaine & B. Christian Schmidt. 2011. Zookeys, 149.1805.
3.Noctuidae of North America (nearctica.com)
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 26.1. Noctuoidea, Noctuidae: Cuculliinae, Stiriinae, Psaphidinae.
Robert W. Poole. 1995. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
6.Moths of Southeast Arizona
7.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 19 September, 2012 - 11:54pm
Last updated 10 October, 2013 - 12:45am

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