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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Xylenini » Xylenina » Parastichtis

Genus Parastichtis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited
Parastichtis suspecta Moth ID - Parastichtis suspecta Mottled Quaker - Parastichtis suspecta Parastichtis suspecta Parastichtis suspecta Parastichtis suspecta Parastichtis suspecta - Hodges#9431 - Parastichtis suspecta Hemipachnobia monochromatea - Parastichtis suspecta
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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 Xylenini
Subtribe Xylenina
Genus Parastichtis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Parastichtis Hübner, 1821
Parastictus Agassiz, [1847]
Dyschorista Lederer, 1857
Taeniosea Grote, 1874
Numbers
There are 2 species in the genus. There is only 1 species in North America. (1)(2)(3)
Works Cited
1.Wikipedia
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by tom murray on 22 December, 2008 - 9:25pm
Additional contributions by Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 30 November, 2021 - 8:09am

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