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Species Lacinipolia bucketti - Hodges#10406.1

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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 Eriopygini
Genus Lacinipolia
Species bucketti (Lacinipolia bucketti - Hodges#10406.1)
Hodges Number
10406.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lacinipolia bucketti Selman & Leuschner, 2001
Phylogenetic sequence # 933054.
Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) included 64 species of the genus Lacinipolia in America north of Mexico.(1)
Size
The forewing length is 11-12 mm. (2)
Identification
Specimen identified by Lars Crabo.
Range
Coastal areas of northern California to Washington.
Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.
Food
Larval host is unknown.
See Also
Lacinipolia olivacea

Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group. (3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
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.Pacific Northwest Moths
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 6 September, 2012 - 2:42pm
Last updated 13 August, 2013 - 8:28am

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