Zanclognatha theralis

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Zanclognatha theralis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Zanclognatha
Species:
Z. theralis
Binomial name
Zanclognatha theralis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms

Polypogon theralis(Walker, 1859)

Zanclognatha theralis, the noctuid moth, is a species of moth native to North America. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. [1] It is listed as threatened in the US state of Connecticut. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Polypogon theralis (Walker, 1859)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  2. "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 13 January 2018.