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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Erebinae » Euclidiini » Cutina » Cutina aluticolor - Hodges#8729.1 (Cutina aluticolor)

Species Cutina aluticolor - Hodges#8729.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Cutina aluticolor - Hodges#8729.1 - Cutina aluticolor

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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 Euclidiini

Genus Cutina

Species aluticolor (Cutina aluticolor - Hodges#8729.1)

Hodges Number

8729.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cutina aluticolor Pogue & Ferguson, 1998 (1)

Phylogenetic sequence # 930965

Size

Forewing length: (1)

♂ 9.8-11.2 mm.

♀ 9-11.2 mm.

Identification

The original description of Cutina aluticolor Pogue & Ferguson, is available

in PDF and online in the print references below. (1)

Range

Florida to Texas, Indiana and North Carolina. (2), (3), (1), (4)

Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.

Season

Adults are most often reported from February to September. (1)

Print References

Pogue, M.G., & D.C. Ferguson 1998. A revision of the cypress-feeding moths of the genus Cutina ( Walker) Lepidoptera: Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 100: 344-347, figs. 1-3, 19-22, 33-34, 39, 4. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

Works Cited

1.	A revision of the cypress-feeding moths of the genus Cutina ( Walker) Lepidoptera: Noctuidae M. G. Pogue, D. C. Ferguson . 1998. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 100(2): 331-352.

2.	Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Florida

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

4.	Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 23 April, 2013 - 12:58am
Last updated 24 August, 2014 - 6:46pm

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