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Species Argyrostrotis anilis - Short-lined Chocolate - Hodges#8764

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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 Erebinae
Tribe Poaphilini
Genus Argyrostrotis
Species anilis (Short-lined Chocolate - Hodges#8764)
Hodges Number
8764
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Argyrostrotis anilis (Drury)
Orig. Comb: Phalaena anilis Drury, 1773
Numbers
Six Argyrostrotis species are found in North America north of Mexico. (1)
Range
e. N. Amer. - Map (MPG)
Season
mostly: Apr-Sep (MPG)
Print References
Lafontaine JD, Schmidt BC (2011) Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 149: 145-161. doi: 10.3897/zookeys149.1805.(2)
Lafontaine JD, Schmidt BC (2010) Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America North of Mexico. (a) (PDF download)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - MPG
Works Cited
1.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 .
2.Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
J. Donald Lafontaine & B. Christian Schmidt. 2011. Zookeys, 149.1805.
Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, Jason D. Roberts, Maury Heiman
Last updated 20 May, 2014 - 6:58pm

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