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Species Pseudanarta singula - Hodges#9607

Noctuid - Pseudanarta singula 9607 - Pseudanarta singula brown patterned moth - Noctuidae? - Pseudanarta singula Pseudariarta Singula - Pseudanarta singula Small moth with black-bordered orange hindwing and narrow black lines on forewing. - Pseudanarta singula Arizona Moth - Pseudanarta singula Pseudanarta singula Pseudanarta flava? - Pseudanarta singula
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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
No Taxon (Incertae sedis)
Genus Pseudanarta
Species singula (Pseudanarta singula - Hodges#9607)
Hodges Number
9607
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pseudanarta singula (Grote(1), 1880)
Hadena singula Grote, 1880
Phylogenetic sequence # 932738
Numbers
There are 13 named species of the genus Pseudanarta in America north of Mexico. (2), (3)
Size
Forewing length 11-12 mm. (4)
Identification
Detailed description at Pacific Northwest Moths
Hampson (1906) description is available in the print references.
Range
California(5) to Oregon, Utah(6) and Texas. (7),(2)
Holotype collected in Texas.
Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.
Season
The main flight period is July to October. (2), (4)
Food
The larval host is unknown. (4)
See Also
Moths of Southeastern Arizona - has side by side comparison of pinned adults
Print References
Grote(1), A.R., 1880. New species of North American moths. The Canadian Entomologist. 12: 215.
Hampson, G.F., 1906. Noctuidae. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. p. 195.