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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Tiger and Lichen Moths (Arctiinae) » Tiger Moths (Arctiini) » Phaegopterina » Lophocampa » Lophocampa indistincta - Hodges#8215 (Lophocampa indistincta)

Species Lophocampa indistincta - Hodges#8215

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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 Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)
Subtribe Phaegopterina
Genus Lophocampa
Species indistincta (Lophocampa indistincta - Hodges#8215)
Hodges Number
8215
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
First described in 1910 by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough as Halesidota indistincta
Lophocampa indistincta
Range
Only found on the Channel Islands off the coast of southern California.
Internet References
The Canadian Entomologist, v.42, p.210    Barnes' and McDunnough's original description of the species
Contributed by Chuck Entz on 18 July, 2010 - 8:02pm
Last updated 28 August, 2010 - 10:02pm

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