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Species Biturix venosata - Hodges#8256.3

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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 Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)

Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)

Subtribe Phaegopterina

Genus Biturix

Species venosata (Biturix venosata - Hodges#8256.3)

Hodges Number

8256.3

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Biturix venosata Walker, [1865]

Phylogenetic sequence # 930395 (1)

Range

Southern Texas to Central America.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)

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.	North American Moth Photographers Group

3.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 6 October, 2013 - 1:03am
Last updated 23 October, 2013 - 11:00am

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