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Species No-genus gracillinea - [No genus] gracillinea - Hodges#10043

Moth #08-98 - No-genus gracillinea Moth - No-genus gracillinea White and Black Moth with lines - No-genus gracillinea moth, silver - No-genus gracillinea Oxycnemis gracillinea - No-genus gracillinea Oxycnemis gracillinea - No-genus gracillinea [no-genus] gracillinea - No-genus gracillinea [no-genus] gracillinea - No-genus gracillinea
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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 Oncocnemidinae
Genus No-genus
Species gracillinea ([No genus] gracillinea - Hodges#10043)
Hodges Number
10043
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Transferred to Oncocnemidinae without generic placement from Oxycnemis (Amphipyrinae) by Keegan et al. (2019) (1).
Oxycnemis gracillinea (Grote, 1881)
Oncocnemis gracillinea Grote, 1881
Oxycnemis gracillima (misspelling)
Oxycnemis yuma Smith, 1907
* phylogenetic sequence #931612
Size
Wingspan about 17-19 mm.
Print References
Grote, A. R. 1881. New moths, chiefly from Arizona. The Canadian Entomologist 13(11): 231
Smith, J. B. 1907. New species of Noctuidae for 1907, no.1. Trans. American Ent. Soc. 33(2-3): 138-139 (syn. Oxycnemis yuma)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Towards resolving and redefining Amphipyrinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae): a massively polyphyletic taxon
Kevin L. Keegan, James Donald Lafontaine, Niklas Wahlberg, David L. Wagner. 2019. Systematic Entomology, 44: 451-464.