Six new species and one new subspecies of noctuid moths from western United States of America and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 Oct 2018Publisher:Pensoft PublishersJournal:ZooKeys, volume 788, pages 201-239 (issn: 1313-2989, eissn: 1313-2970,

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Authors: Crabo,Lars; Hammond,Paul; Mustelin,Tomas; Wikle,Dave;

doi: 10.3897/zookeys.788.26282

pmid: 30337830

pmc: PMC6189228

Six new species and one new subspecies of noctuid moths from western United States of America and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

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Six new species and one new subspecies of Noctuidae are described from western United States of America and Baja California, Mexico:DolocuculliapooleiCrabo & Hammond,sp. n.(Cuculliinae),PlagiomimicusyakamaCrabo & Wikle,sp. n.,PlagiomimicusyakamamojaveWikle & Crabo,ssp. n.,PlagiomimicusincomitatusMustelin,sp. n.(Amphipyrinae),SympistisferrirenaCrabo,sp. n.(Oncocnemidinae),AseptisharpiCrabo & Mustelin,sp. n., andHypotrixlactomellisWikle & Crabo,sp. n.(Noctuinae). The adults and genitalia of these species are described, illustrated, and compared to similar related moths. The larvae of thePlagiomimicustepperispecies group, unknown previously, are reported to feed on several species ofBrickelliaEll. (Asteraceae). The early stages ofPlagiomimicusyakamamojaveare described and late instars are illustrated.

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Keywords

Xylenini, Insecta, Cuculliinae, Arthropoda, Brickellia, Eriopygini, Noctuoidea, Noctuinae, Lepidoptera, Oncocnemidinae, QL1-991, Noctuidae, Amphipyrinae, DNA barcode, Animalia, Zoology, Research Article

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