Biology:Bleptina inferior
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | B. inferior
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| Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
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Bleptina inferior, the inferior owlet moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.[1][2][3] It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872 and is found in North America,[2] where it has been recorded from Iowa to Massachusetts , south to Texas and Florida.
The wingspan is 22–26 mm.
The MONA or Hodges number for Bleptina inferior is 8371.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Bleptina inferior Species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/750481. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Bleptina inferior Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=937995. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ "Bleptina inferior Species Overview". http://eol.org/pages/553777/overview. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
- ↑ Pohl, G.R.; Patterson, B.; & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- ↑ "Bleptina inferior, Hodges 8371". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8371. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1–239.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13440579 entry
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