Cecrita belfragei

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Cecrita belfragei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Genus: Cecrita
Species:
C. belfragei
Binomial name
Cecrita belfragei
(Grote, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Heterocampa belfragei

Cecrita belfragei is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). [1] [2] It was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1879 and it is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Cecrita belfragei is 7988. [3]

This species was formerly a member of the genus Heterocampa , but was transferred to Cecrita as a result of research published in 2021. [4]

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References

  1. "Heterocampa belfragei". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. "Cecrita belfragei Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Cecrita belfragei" . Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. 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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