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Afilia luma - Hodges#7962.1 (Afilia luma)
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Afilia luma
- Hodges#7962.1
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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
Notodontidae (Prominent Moths)
Subfamily
Heterocampinae
Genus
Afilia
Species
luma
(Afilia luma - Hodges#7962.1)
Hodges Number
7962.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Afilia luma
Miller, 2021
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1
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Range
Holotype: Dolan Falls, Devils River, Val Verde Co., TX.
Food
Senegalia berlandieri = guajillo
Internet References
MPG
Works Cited
1.
Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae
Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine. 2021. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 1-443.
Contributed by
Aaron Hunt
on 3 March, 2022 - 12:21pm
Additional contributions by
john and jane balaban
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Steve Nanz
Last updated 26 March, 2022 - 2:52pm