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Species Eupsilia schweitzeri - Schweitzer's Sallow - Hodges#9934.1

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 Xylenini

Subtribe Xylenina

Genus Eupsilia

Species schweitzeri (Schweitzer's Sallow - Hodges#9934.1)

Hodges Number

9934.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Formerly Eupsilia n-sp

Described by Lavitt & Wagner, 2016

Numbers

Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) listed eight species of the genus north of Mexico. (1)

Identification

Cannot be identified from photos alone, see Journal of the Lepidopterists Society, Vol 70, Number 3; published 8/30/16 for full description and keys to adult Eupsilia species.

Print References

Lavitt, T.H. & D.L. Wagner, 2016. A new cryptic Eupsilia from northeastern North America (Noctuidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 70(3): 238-248.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

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

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 5 December, 2013 - 9:41pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Nick Block, teakh
Last updated 24 May, 2021 - 3:28pm

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