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Species Gluphisia severa - Hodges#7935

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Gluphisia severa - male Gluphisia severa - Hodges #7935 - Gluphisia severa - male Gluphisia severa - I think! - Gluphisia severa Gluphisia sp., m, septentrionis, maybe? - Gluphisia severa - male Gluphisia severa - male Notodontidae: Gluphisia severa - Gluphisia severa - male Gluphisia severa - male Prominent Moth - Gluphisia severa - female
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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 Notodontidae (Prominent Moths)
Subfamily Notodontinae
Genus Gluphisia
Species severa (Gluphisia severa - Hodges#7935)

Hodges Number

7935

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886
Phylogenetic Sequence # 930023

Identification

Specimen identified by DNA analysis:

Range

western (1)

See Also

Common Gluphisia - Gluphisia septentrionis is considerably smaller and flies later in the Pacific Northwest.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
Pacific Northwest Moths
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)

Works Cited

1.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Cotinis on 30 May, 2007 - 2:14pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Robert H. Biagi, Steve Morris
Last updated 19 May, 2024 - 4:23am

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