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Palthis
Genus
Palthis
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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
Palthis
Identification
Large and tufted labial palps.
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Print References
Covell, p. 327
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Works Cited
1.
Peterson Field Guides: Eastern Moths
Charles V. Covell. 1984. Houghton Mifflin Company.
Contributed by
Troy Bartlett
on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by
Mike Boone
,
Robert Lord Zimlich
Last updated 8 April, 2014 - 1:05pm