Lithophane petulca

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Lithophane petulca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lithophane
Species:
L. petulca
Binomial name
Lithophane petulca
Grote, 1874
Synonyms
  • Lithophane ferrealis Grote, 1874

Lithophane petulca, the wanton pinion, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Lithophane petulca is 9889. [4]

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References

  1. "Lithophane petulca Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  2. 1 2 "Lithophane petulca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  3. "Lithophane petulca Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  4. 1 2 "North American Moth Photographers Group, Lithophane petulca" . Retrieved 2018-02-09.

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