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Species Anarta inconcinna - Hodges#10252

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Anarta inconcinna
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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 Hadenini
Genus Anarta
Species inconcinna (Anarta inconcinna - Hodges#10252)
Hodges Number
10252
Other Common Names
Anarta inconcinnna - (Smith, 1888)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anarta inconcinna – (Smith, [1888])
Scotogrammia inconcinna - Smith, 1888
Discestra montanica - McDunnough, 1983
Scotogramma inconcinna, Lafontaine & Schmidt 2010
Anarta inconcinna, Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2011
Size
FW length 14-15mm
Identification
See Moths of the Pacific Northwest here
Range
This species should only be expected east of the Rocky Mountains (Pacific Northwest Moths). According to the current map on MPG the range is NW Canada with one sighting in northern New Mexico.
Habitat
Dry prairies of the Great Plains.
Season
Summer
Food
Unknown
Life Cycle
My assumption is one brood. A. Hendrickson
Remarks
This specimen identified by Lars Crabo
See Also
Anarta oregonica, Anartca columbica, Anarta alta
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Pacific Northwest Moths
Contributed by A. Hendrickson on 7 December, 2015 - 10:43am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 30 November, 2018 - 11:22am

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