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Species Xestia lupa - Hodges#10963

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 Noctuina
Genus Xestia
Species lupa (Xestia lupa - Hodges#10963)
Hodges Number
10963
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Xestia lupa Lafontaine & Mikkola, 1998
Identification
Specimen determined by DNA analysis (BOLD). (1)
Print References
Lafontaine, J.D., 1998. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 163; pl. 4, figs. 46-48. (2)