Species Euxoa selenis - Hodges#10790

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

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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 Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)

Tribe Noctuini

Subtribe Agrotina

Genus Euxoa

No Taxon (Subgenus Euxoa)

No Taxon (infausta group)

Species selenis (Euxoa selenis - Hodges#10790)

Hodges Number

10790

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Euxoa selenis (Smith, 1900)

Carneades selenis Smith, 1900 (1)

Phylogenetic sequence # 933419 (2)

Size

Smith (1900) reported a wingspan of 31 mm. (1)

Range

Southern California; Baja California.

Season

January to October. (3)

Print References

Lafontaine, J.D., 1987. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.2. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 108; pl. 5.51-53. (4)

Smith, J.B., 1900. A hundred new moths of the family Noctuidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 22 (1203): 459. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

University of California, Berkeley

Works Cited

1.	A hundred new moths of the family Noctuidae John B. Smith. 1900. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 22(1203): 413-495.

2.	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 .

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

4.	The Moths of America North of Mexico, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae (Part), Noctuinae (Part-Euxoa), Fascicle 27.2 J. Donald LaFontane. 1987. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 28 October, 2013 - 8:59pm
Last updated 5 April, 2014 - 9:12pm

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