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Genus Dolocucullia

730 Dolocucullia dentilinea 10188 - Dolocucullia poolei Unknown owlet #3 - Dolocucullia poolei 072 - Dolocucullia poolei Dolocucullia minor Dolocucullia minor Noctuidae - Dolocucullia poolei Arizona Moth - Dolocucullia dentilinea Arizona Moth - Dolocucullia dentilinea
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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 Cuculliinae
Genus Dolocucullia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
split from Cucullia in 1995 by Poole
Numbers
2 species in North America listed at All-Leps
Range
Arizona and California to Washington
Remarks
page creation based on Lars Crabo's identification of this image
Internet References
forewing and hindwing of D. dentilinea and collection site map showing presence in Arizona (All-Leps)
presence in California; list of 13 specimen records of D. dentilinea with dates and locations (U. of California at Berkeley)
presence in Oregon; list citing 110 specimens of D. dentilinea in collection, including locally collected specimens (Oregon State U.)
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 7 July, 2008 - 10:27pm

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