Species Nola involuta - Hodges#8998

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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 Nolidae (Nolid Moths)

Subfamily Nolinae

Genus Nola

Species involuta (Nola involuta - Hodges#8998)

Hodges Number

8998

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Nola involuta Dyar, 1898

Synonym

Nola apera of authors (not Druce, 1897)

Size

Powell & Opler (2009) listed the forewing length 8-9 mm.

Identification

Specimen determined by DNA analysis (BOLD). (1)

Range

Southern California to southern Texas.

Print References

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, pl. 46, fig. 7; p. 263. (2)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (1)

Works Cited

1.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

2.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 5 April, 2014 - 1:45pm

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