Hyperaeschra tortuosa

Hyperaeschra tortuosa is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae.[1][2] It was described by J. G. O. Tepper in 1881 and is found in North America.[2]

Hyperaeschra tortuosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Hyperaeschra
Species:
H. tortuosa
Binomial name
Hyperaeschra tortuosa
(Tepper, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Drynobia tortuosa Tepper, 1881

The MONA or Hodges number for Hyperaeschra tortuosa is 7918.[3][4]

References

  1. "Hyperaeschra tortuosa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  2. "Hyperaeschra tortuosa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  3. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  4. "Hyperaeschra tortuosa, Hodges 7918". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  • 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.

Further reading

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


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