Meropleon ambifusca

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Meropleon ambifusca
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Meropleon
Species:
M. ambifusca
Binomial name
Meropleon ambifusca
(Newman, 1948)

Meropleon ambifusca, or Newman's brocade, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. [1] [2] It was described by Newman in 1948 and is found in North America. [2]

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The MONA or Hodges number for Meropleon ambifusca is 9428. [3] [4] It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut, and its name is given on the list as Meropleon ambifuscum. [5]

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References

  1. "Meropleon ambifusca Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. 1 2 "Meropleon ambifusca Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  3. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  4. "Meropleon ambifusca, Newman's Brocade Moth - Hodges 9428". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  5. "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 31, 2018.

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