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Properigea mephisto

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Species of moth

Properigea mephisto
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Properigea
Species: P. mephisto
Binomial name
Properigea mephisto
(A. Blanchard, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Neperigea mephisto Blanchard, 1968

Properigea mephisto is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. The MONA or Hodges number for Properigea mephisto is 9591.

The wingspan is 26–28 mm (1.0–1.1 in).

References

  1. ^ Blanchard, André (1968). "New moths from Texas (Noctuidae, Tortricidae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 22 (3): 133–145.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Properigea mephisto​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hydroeciodes Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  4. "Properigea mephisto Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  5. ^ "Properigea mephisto". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  6. "Properigea mephisto Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  7. ^ North American Moth Photographers Group. "Properigea mephisto". Digital Guide to Moth Identification. Retrieved 16 April 2024.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
Taxon identifiers
Properigea mephisto


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