Caenurgina caerulea

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Caenurgina caerulea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Caenurgina
Species:
C. caerulea
Binomial name
Caenurgina caerulea
(Grote, 1873) [1]
Synonyms
  • Drasteria caeruleaGrote 1873
  • Euclidimera caerulea
  • Euclidia aquamarinaFelder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Drasteria lividaLetcher, 1896

Caenurgina caerulea, the cerulean looper moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in large parts of North America, including California, and British Columbia.

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Caenurgina caerulea (Grote 1873)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 27, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)