Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
"Nocloa" aliaga (Barnes, 1905)
Stiria aliaga Barnes, 1905
Phylogenetic sequence # 931584
Explanation of Names
This species is currently placed in
Nocloa, but does not belong there. It requires a new genus according to Robert Poole.
(1)Numbers
Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed nine species of the genus
Nocloa in America north of Mexico.
(2)Size
Barnes (1905) reported a wingspan of 30 mm.
Range
Poole reports
Nocloa aliaga is known from southeastern and south-central Arizona, and northern Mexico.
(1)Season
Poole reports he has collected adults in July and August.
(1)Food
Poole reports the larval host plant and immature stages are unknown.
(1)See Also
Nocloa aliaga is unlikely to be confused with other Noctuidae north of Mexico.
Print References
Barnes, William, 1905. New species of North American Lepidoptera.
The Canadian Entomologist, 37:
213.
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 13 August, 2013 - 5:53pm
Additional contributions by
Kyhl AustinLast updated 8 January, 2017 - 7:12pm