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Species Resapamea stipata - Four-lined Borer Moth - Hodges#9393

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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 Apameini
Genus Resapamea
Species stipata (Four-lined Borer Moth - Hodges#9393)
Hodges Number
9393
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Resapamea stipata, (Morrison, 1875) (prov. plcmt. - Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) (1))
Hadena stipata Morrison, 1875
Size
32mm (based on Vargo specimen)
Food
Larvae bore through rhizomes of Cordgrass (Spartina). (Illinois Wildflowers)
Internet References
All-Leps - Images of pinned adults & map of sample collection points
Moth Photographers Group - Images of pinned and live adults
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 .