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Species Caradrina beta - Hodges#9655.1

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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 Caradrinini
Subtribe Caradrinina
Genus Caradrina
Species beta (Caradrina beta - Hodges#9655.1 )
Hodges Number
9655.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Caradrina beta (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Platyperigea beta Barnes & Benjamin, 1926 (1)
formerly ssp. Caradrina camina beta (Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed ten species of the genus in America north of Mexico. (2)
Range
Arizona
Season
The main flight period appears to be September to October.
See Also
Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum Catalogus (Lepidopterorum Catalogues New Series Fasc 118) Part 1 & 2)
Poole, R. W. 1989. CRC Press .
2.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 12 October, 2009 - 11:36pm
Last updated 21 June, 2018 - 9:37pm

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