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Genus Trichoplusia

Large 'Cocoon',  7:23pm - Trichoplusia ni 1339a Trichoplusia ni - Ni Moth 8887 - Trichoplusia ni Ni Moth - Trichoplusia ni Noctuidae, larva - Trichoplusia ni Trichoplusia ni Noctuidae: Trichoplusia sp. perhaps?  - Trichoplusia ni Plusiinae 10/5/20 61844738 - Trichoplusia ni Owlet Moth - Cabbage Looper - Trichoplusia ni
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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 Plusiinae (Looper Moths)
Tribe Argyrogrammatini
Genus Trichoplusia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1944; Mem. So. Calif. Acad. Sci., 2: 204
synonym Daubeplusia Beck, 1991
synonym Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1973
Print References
Eichlin, T.D. & Cunningham, H.B. (1978) The Plusiinae (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) of America north of Mexico, emphasizing genitalic and larval morphology; USDA Tech. bull.; no. 1567 (download)