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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Acronictinae » Dagger Moths (Acronicta) » Acronicta othello - Hodges#9270 (Acronicta othello)

Species Acronicta othello - Hodges#9270

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Caterpillar with white stripe from Temecula Area - Acronicta othello 9270 - Acronicta othello 9270 - Acronicta othello 9270 - Acronicta othello Dagger Moth - Acronicta othello Underwing Moth - Acronicta othello Spiky boi - Acronicta othello Acronicta perita - Acronicta othello
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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 Acronictinae
Genus Acronicta (Dagger Moths)
Species othello (Acronicta othello - Hodges#9270)
Hodges Number
9270
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Acronicta othello (Smith, 1908)
Acronycta othello Smith, 1908
Range
Transverse Ranges in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties south to northern Baja California in Mexico. (1)
Remarks
Acronicta perdita is replaced by othello south of the Coastal Ranges and the Sierra Nevada in southern California. (1)
Print References
Smith, J.B. 1908. New species and genera of the lepidopterous family Noctuidae for 1907. Part II. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 18: 94
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.Noctuoidea Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae
Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler. 2020. The Moths of North America.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by v belov on 16 November, 2012 - 2:07pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Steve Morris
Last updated 27 January, 2023 - 4:21pm

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