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Species Phlyctaina irrigualis - Hodges#8392

Dark-banded Owlet? - Phlyctaina irrigualis Hodges #8392 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - Phlyctaina irrigualis - female Hodges #8382 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - Phlyctaina irrigualis - male Hodges #8392 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - Phlyctaina irrigualis - male Hodges #8392 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - Phlyctaina irrigualis - female Hodges #8392 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - Phlyctaina irrigualis - male Hodges #8382 - Phlyctaina irrigualis - male Phlyctaina irrigualis
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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 Erebidae
Subfamily Herminiinae (Litter Moths)
Genus Phlyctaina
Species irrigualis (Phlyctaina irrigualis - Hodges#8392)
Hodges Number
8392
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phlyctaina irrigualis Möschler, 1890
Phylogenetic sequence # 930546
Nodaria griseirena Hampson, 1898
Range
Florida
Type locality (irrigualis): Puerto Rico
Type locality (griseirena): St. Vincent; Grenada, Mt Gay, Balthazar
Print References
Hampson, G.F. 1898. XIV. The Moths of the Lesser Antilles. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 255; pl 17, fig. 13a-c. (Nodaria griseirena)
Möschler, H. B. 1890. Die Lepidopteren-Fauna der Insel Portorico. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 16: 229.
Schaus, W., 1916. A generic revision of the American moths of the subfamily Hypeninae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum Vol 50, 305