Meropleon ambifusca explained
Meropleon ambifusca, or Newman's brocade, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae.[1] [2] It was described by Newman in 1948 and is found in North America.[2]
The MONA or Hodges number for Meropleon ambifusca is 9428.[3] [4] It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut, and its name is given on the list as Meropleon ambifuscum.[5]
References
- 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.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Meropleon ambifusca Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-27.
- Web site: Meropleon ambifusca Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-27.
- Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
- Web site: Meropleon ambifusca, Newman's Brocade Moth - Hodges 9428. North American Moth Photographers Group. 2018-01-27.
- http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/wildlife/pdf_files/nongame/ets15.pdf "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015"