Hydraecia intermedia

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Hydraecia intermedia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hydraecia
Species:
H. intermedia
Binomial name
Hydraecia intermedia
(Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gortyna intermediaBarnes & Benjamin, 1924

Hydraecia intermedia is a moth in the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1924. It is only known from the holotype, with the type locality of Fort Calgary in south-western Alberta, Canada.

The forewing is warm yellow brown, with markings that are more like those of Hydraecia obliqua . [2]

References

  1. Crabo, L.G.; Davis, M.; Hammond, P.; Mustelin, T; Shepard, J., 2013: Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae). Zookeys264: 85-123. Abstract and full article: doi: 10.3897/zookeys.264.4304
  2. Crabo, L.G.; Davis, M.; Hammond, P.; Mustelin, T; Shepard, J., 2013: Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae). Zookeys264: 85-123. Abstract and full article: doi : 10.3897/zookeys.264.4304 Creative Commons by small.svg  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 3.0 license.