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Species Bagisara brouana - Hodges#9176.1

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Unknown moth - Bagisara brouana
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

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 Bagisarinae
Genus Bagisara
Species brouana (Bagisara brouana - Hodges#9176.1)

Hodges Number

9176.1

Explanation of Names

Bagisara brouana Ferguson, 1997

Identification

Images at MPG

Range

Gulf coastal plain from LA to GA - Map (MPG)

Season

Apr-Sept (Brou 2003)

Remarks

considered by Louisiana to be a "Species of Greatest Conservation Need" (SGCN) (1)

Print References

Brou Jr., V.A. 2003. The occurrence of Bagisara brouana Ferguson in southeast Louisiana. Southern Lepidopterists' News 25: 8. (PDF)
Ferguson, D.C. 1997. Review of the new world Bagisarinae with description of two new species from the southern United States (Noctuidae). Jour. Lepid. Soc. 51: 344-357.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group - MPG (2)

Works Cited

1.Louisiana "Species of Greatest Conservation Need" (SGCN) - 2015
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 26 November, 2013 - 8:52pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 7 April, 2016 - 9:13am

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