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Species Aleptina junctimacula - Hodges#9071.1

Aleptina junctimacula - Hodges #9071.1 - Aleptina junctimacula - male Oxycnemis ? - Aleptina junctimacula Aleptina junctimacula Aleptina junctimacula Aleptina junctimacula
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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 Condicinae
Genus Aleptina
Species junctimacula (Aleptina junctimacula - Hodges#9071.1)
Hodges Number
9071.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aleptina junctimacula Blanchard(1), 1984 (2)
Phylogenetic sequence # 931634
Size
Todd, Blanchard, & Poole (1984) did not specify a wing length. (2)
Range
Western Texas.
Holotype ♂, Dugout Wells, Big Bend National Park, Texas, 29-VIII-1965, A. & M.E. Blanchard. (2)
Food
Blanchard (1984) reported the host plant is unknown. (2)
See Also
Some Oxycnemis species are similar.
Print References
Todd, E.L., Blanchard, A., & Poole, R.W., 1984. A revision of the genus Aleptina (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 86: 954, figs. 9-12. (2)
Works Cited
1.André Blanchard (1896- 1986)
Roy O. Kendall. 1987. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 41(4): 219-237.
2.A revision of the genus Aleptina (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
E. L. Todd, A. Blanchard, R. W. Poole. 1984. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 86: 951-960.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group