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Furcula scolopendrina

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Species of moth

Furcula scolopendrina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Furcula
Species: F. scolopendrina
Binomial name
Furcula scolopendrina
(Boisduval, 1869)

Furcula scolopendrina, the zigzag furcula moth or poplar kitten moth, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1869 and is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for Furcula scolopendrina is 7940.

References

  1. "Furcula scolopendrina Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  2. ^ "Furcula scolopendrina Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  3. Pohl, G.R.; Patterson, B. & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  4. "Furcula scolopendrina, Zigzag Furcula Moth - Hodges 7940". North American Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 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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Taxon identifiers
Furcula scolopendrina


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