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Species Protoperigea umbricata - Hodges#9643.1

Unknown Noctuid - Protoperigea umbricata

Protorthodes alfkenii ? - Protoperigea umbricata

Protoperigea umbricata ? - Protoperigea umbricata

Orthosia pacifica ? - Protoperigea umbricata

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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 Caradrinini

Subtribe Caradrinina

Genus Protoperigea

Species umbricata (Protoperigea umbricata - Hodges#9643.1)

Hodges Number

9643.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Protoperigea umbricata Mustelin, 2006 (1)

Identification

Mustelin (2006) original description in PDF. (1)

Range

California and Oregon (1)

Season

July to November (1)

Print References

Mustelin, T., 2006. Taxonomy of southern California Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of twenty one new species. Zootaxa, 1278: 1–47. (1)

Internet References

Pacific Northwest Moths (2)

Moth Photographers Group (3)

Barcode of Life (BOLD)

Works Cited

1.	Taxonomy of southern California Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of twenty one new species Tomas Mustelin. 2006. Zootaxa 1278: 1–47.

2.	Pacific Northwest Moths

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 8 April, 2014 - 8:41am
Additional contributions by Steve Morris
Last updated 30 October, 2022 - 11:26am

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