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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Looper Moths (Plusiinae) » Abrostolini

Tribe Abrostolini

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Print References · Works Cited
Oval Abrostola - side - Abrostola ovalis caterpillar on Hog Peanut - July 16 - Abrostola ovalis Oval Abrostola - Abrostola ovalis moth - Abrostola urentis moth - Abrostola microvalis Spectacled Nettle Moth - Abrostola urentis Caterpillar with mimicry skills - Abrostola ovalis Unknown Moth - Abrostola urentis
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both
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 Abrostolini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Abrostolini Eichlin & Cunningham, 1978(1)
Print References
Eichlin, T. D. & H. B. Cunningham 1978. The Plusiinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of America north of Mexico, emphasizing genitalic and larval morphology. USDA Tech. Bulletin 1567: 1-122 (PDF)
Works Cited
1.The Plusiinae (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) of America north of Mexico, emphasizing genitalic and larval morphology
Thomas D. Eichlin, Hugh B. Cunningham. 1978. United States Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1567: 1-121.
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 18 July, 2005 - 1:38am
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 1 March, 2013 - 7:56pm

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