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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cobubathinae » Tripudia » Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009 (Tripudia flavofasciata)

Species Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · Life Cycle · 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 Cobubathinae
Genus Tripudia
Species flavofasciata (Tripudia flavofasciata - Hodges#9009)
Hodges Number
9009
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tripudia flavofasciata Grote(1), 1877
Phylogenetic sequence # 931268 (2)
Size
Wingspan 12 mm. (3)
Identification
The original description is available online in the print references below.
Specimen identified by DNA analysis (BOLD)(4)

See comments on photos.
Range
Arizona to Indiana to North Carolina and south to Central America. (5), (4), (3), (6)
Type Locality: USA: Alabama, Demopolis. (7)
Moth Photographers Group map
Bug Guide map
Season
Most records of adults are from May to September. (4), (3), (6)
Food
Larval host unknown. (6)
Life Cycle
Hostplant unknown? The moth photographed below seemed very interested in Justicia americana (Water-willow), though no oviposition was observed:
See Also
Tripudia versutus
Tripudia balteata
Print References
Grote, A.R. 1877. Six new Noctuidae. The Canadian Entomologist 9(4): 70.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
Tripudia flavofasciata complex at The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)(4)
Tripudia flavofasciata sp. 1 at The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)(4)
Works Cited
1.Augustus Radcliffe Grote, Lepidopterist (1841-1903)
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.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
5.Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Florida
6.Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida
J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.
7.Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum Catalogus (Lepidopterorum Catalogues New Series Fasc 118) Part 1 & 2)
Poole, R. W. 1989. CRC Press .
Contributed by Cotinis on 19 June, 2008 - 7:55am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Mike Quinn, Maury Heiman, Robert Lord Zimlich
Last updated 31 August, 2017 - 11:02pm

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