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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Eriopygini » Lacinipolia » Lacinipolia sharonae - Hodges#10406.3 (Lacinipolia sharonae)

Species Lacinipolia sharonae - Hodges#10406.3

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Habitat · Season · Internet References · Works Cited

Lacinipolia sharonae - Hodges #10406.3 - Lacinipolia sharonae

Lacinipolia sharonae - Lacinipolia sharonae

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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 sharonae (Lacinipolia sharonae - Hodges#10406.3)

Hodges Number

10406.3

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Lacinipolia sharonae Selman & Leuschner, 2001 (1)

Phylogenetic sequence # 933056

Explanation of Names

Selman & Leuschner, 2001 stated "L. sharonae is dedicated to the senior author's wife, Sharon A. Selman, whose support was vital to this study." (1)

Size

Selman & Leuschner (2001) reported the wingspan as 27-29 mm. (1)

Identification

Determined by Chuck Harp.

Range

Selman & Leuschner (2001) reported the species from northern Arizona. (1)

Habitat

Lacinipolia sharonae occurs above the elevation of 1,700 m (5,600 ft). (1)

Season

Adult specimens collected in June and July. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)

Works Cited

1.	Nine new species of Lacinipolia (Noctuidae) from Arizona, California and vicinity. Charles L. Selman & Ron Leuschner. 2001. The Taxonomic report of the International Lepidoptera Survey 2 (8).

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

3.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 9 July, 2013 - 11:57am
Additional contributions by Chuck Sexton
Last updated 18 August, 2020 - 4:27pm

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