Spragueia

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Spragueia
Bird Dropping Moth (Noctuidae, Spragueia magnifica) (29526976501).jpg
Spragueia magnifica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Tribe: Acontiini
Genus: Spragueia
Grote, 1875
Synonyms
  • HeliocontiaHampson, 1910
  • MnesipyrgaMeyrick, 1913
Spragueia funeralis Spragueia Moth (37032692023).jpg
Spragueia funeralis

Spragueia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (May 16, 2020). "Spragueia Grote, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  2. ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Spragueia Grote, 1875". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved September 22, 2020.


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