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Species Tetanolita palligera - Hodges#8367

Representative Images

Unknown moth - Tetanolita palligera - male brown - Tetanolita palligera 8367 - Tetanolita palligera Noctuidae sp. - Tetanolita palligera - female Tetanolita palligera Renia sp. (possibly an out of range R. adspergillus?) - Tetanolita palligera - female Tetanolita palligera - male Moth: Tetanolita sp. - Tetanolita palligera
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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 Herminiinae (Litter Moths)
Genus Tetanolita
Species palligera (Tetanolita palligera - Hodges#8367)

Hodges Number

8367

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Tetanolita palligera (Smith, 1884)

Remarks

For Identification, Distribution, Habitat, Size see entry at Pacific Northwest Moths here.

Print References

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, Pl. 43.1f; p. 254. (1)

Internet References

Info and Images (Pacific Northwest Moths)
Info and Images (Moth Photographers Group)

Works Cited

1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
Contributed by Jason D. Roberts on 14 August, 2008 - 9:52pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 6 February, 2015 - 4:42am

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