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Genus Hyperstrotia - Graylet Moths

Moth 09.08.03 (5) - Hyperstrotia secta  Black-patched Graylet Moth - Hodges#9040 - Hyperstrotia secta White-lined Graylet Moth   - Hyperstrotia nana Hyperstrotia secta White-lined Graylet Moth - Hyperstrotia nana Gray Spotted Moth - Hyperstrotia Hyperstrotia nana 9037 Dotted Graylet Moth (Hyperstrotia pervertens) - Hyperstrotia pervertens
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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 Boletobiinae
Tribe Phytometrini
Genus Hyperstrotia (Graylet Moths)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1910
Numbers
There are 6 species in North America and about 16 total.
Remarks
Hodges #9038 Hyperstrotia villificans (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) is returned from synonymy of #9035 Hyperstrotia nana to full species status, ZooKeys, 788: 245. (1)