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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Tiger and Lichen Moths (Arctiinae) » Tiger Moths (Arctiini) » Phaegopterina » Euerythra » Three-spotted Specter - Hodges#8142 (Euerythra trimaculata)

Species Euerythra trimaculata - Three-spotted Specter - Hodges#8142

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Three-spotted Specter - Hodges #8142 - Euerythra trimaculata Three-spotted Specter - Hodges #8142 - Euerythra trimaculata - male Three Spotter Specter, Hodges # 8143 ? - Euerythra trimaculata Three Spotter Specter, Hodges # 8143 ? - Euerythra trimaculata Euerythra trimaculata Euerythra trimaculata Moth - Euerythra trimaculata Moth - Euerythra trimaculata
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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 Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)
Subtribe Phaegopterina
Genus Euerythra
Species trimaculata (Three-spotted Specter - Hodges#8142)
Hodges Number
8142
Numbers
one of only two species in the genus in North America north of Mexico.(1)
Size
wingspan about 28 mm
Range
c. and s. TX, FL panhandle (2),(MPG)
Internet References
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Moth Photographers' Group
Works Cited
1.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 .
2.Moths of Dallas County, Texas
Contributed by Hannah Nendick-Mason on 20 June, 2008 - 3:47pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Maury Heiman
Last updated 1 October, 2013 - 8:46pm

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