Signate Pinion Moth
Lithophane signosa (Walker, 1857)
Signate Pinion Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/7783
Synonyms
Hodges #9895 
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65 Records

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Larvae feed on American Sycamore and introduced sycamore species/hybrids.

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Lithophane signosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lithophane
Species:
L. signosa
Binomial name
Lithophane signosa
(Walker, 1857)

Lithophane signosa, the signate pinion or sycamore pinion moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (owlet moths).[1][2] The species was described by Francis Walker in 1857.[3] It is found in North America.[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Lithophane signosa is 9895.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Lithophane signosa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. ^ a b "Lithophane signosa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  3. ^ "Lithophane signosa Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  4. ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. ^ "Lithophane signosa, Signate Pinion - Hodges#9895". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-18.

Further reading

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