Astiptodonta

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Astiptodonta
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Astiptodonta wymola, Arizona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Genus: Astiptodonta
Miller & Wagner, 2021

Astiptodonta is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are at least two described species in Astiptodonta, found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. [1] [2]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Astiptodonta:

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References

  1. ↑ "Astiptodonta genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  2. ↑ Miller, James S.; Wagner, David L.; Opler, Paul A.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2021). The Moths of North America, Fascicle 22.1B, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion). Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN   978-0979663352.


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