Genus Gloanna

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited

Gloanna hecate - Hodges #9844.1 - Gloanna hecate

Arizona Moth for ID - Gloanna grisescens

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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 Bryophilinae

Genus Gloanna

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Gloanna Nye, 1975

replaces Langona Barnes & Lindsey, 1921

Numbers

Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed two species of the genus Gloanna in America, north of Mexico. (1)

Gloanna grisescens (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)

Gloanna hecate Blanchard(2) & Knudson, 1983

Gloanna mexicana (Dyar, 1912) occurs in Mexico.

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.	André Blanchard (1896- 1986) Roy O. Kendall. 1987. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 41(4): 219-237.

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 25 July, 2013 - 9:52pm
Last updated 25 July, 2013 - 11:24pm

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