Parabagrotis insularis

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Parabagrotis insularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Parabagrotis
Species:
P. insularis
Binomial name
Parabagrotis insularis
(Grote, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis insularisGrote, 1876
  • Agrotis emarginataGrote, 1876
  • Agrotis faculaGrote, 1876
  • Agrotis inelegansSmith, 1890
  • Rhynchagrotis metaSmith, 1903
  • Rhynchagrotis nigerSmith, 1903
  • Triphaena formalis ab. faculanaStrand, 1916

Parabagrotis insularis is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (owlet moths). [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America, [2] where it has been recorded from southern Vancouver Island, along the Pacific Coast through California to near the border with Mexico. The species was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1876.

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The length of the forewings is 13–16 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October. [4]

The MONA or Hodges number for Parabagrotis insularis is 11047.2. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Parabagrotis insularis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  2. 1 2 "Parabagrotis insularis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  3. "Parabagrotis insularis Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  4. Pacific Northwest Moths
  5. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  6. "Parabagrotis insularis, Hodges 11047.2". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-21.

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