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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Eriopygini » Hexorthodes » Hexorthodes citeria - Hodges#10603.1 (Hexorthodes citeria)

Species Hexorthodes citeria - Hodges#10603.1

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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 Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Eriopygini
Genus Hexorthodes
Species citeria (Hexorthodes citeria - Hodges#10603.1)
Hodges Number
10603.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hexorthodes citeria Blanchard & Knudson, 1985 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence # 933157(2)
Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed twelve species of the genus Hexorthodes in America north of Mexico. (2)
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2011) transferred H. euxoiformis to the genus Homorthodes leaving eleven species in the genus Hexorthodes. (3)
Size
Blanchard & Knudson (1985) reported the length of forewing.
♂ 13.6-15.5 mm., average 14.5 mm. (10 specimens).
♀ 14.5-16.3 mm., average 15.6 mm. (7 specimens).
Range
Blanchard & Knudson (1985) reported specimens from western Texas and southern Arizona.
Holotype ♂, Texas, Jeff Davis County, Ft. Davis 11-vi-69, collected by A. & M.E. Blanchard, in the U.S. National Museum of Natural History.
Food
Blanchard & Knudson (1985) mentioned Godfrey (1972) reared on Brickellia. (brickellbush).
Print References
Blanchard, A. & E. Knudson, 1985. Two new species of Hexorthodes (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Texas and Arizona. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 87: 779; figs. 7-12. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (4)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)
Works Cited
1.Two new species of Hexorthodes (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Texas and Arizona
A. Blanchard, E. . Knudson. 1985. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 87: 777-782.
2.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 .
3.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.
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 3 August, 2013 - 12:36am
Last updated 21 December, 2013 - 7:45pm

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