Rifargia distinguenda

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Rifargia distinguenda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Rifargia
Species:R. distinguenda
Binomial name
Rifargia distinguenda
(Walker, 1856)

Rifargia distinguenda is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in North America. [2]

Notodontidae family of insects

Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, especially in the New World. The Thaumetopoeidae are sometimes included here as a subfamily.

The MONA or Hodges number for Rifargia distinguenda is 7966. [4]

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References

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

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