Phalaenophana extremalis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Phalaenophana extremalis is a in the Erebidae, first described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1912. It is known from a restricted range in the southwestern United States. The species has been subject to taxonomic revision, with some authorities placing it in the Phaeolita.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Phalaenophana extremalis: //fəˌliːnəˈfeɪnə ɛkˌstrɛˈmælɪs//
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Distribution
Arizona and New Mexico, United States
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Taxonomic note
GBIF lists this as a synonym under Phaeolita extremalis, while NCBI retains it in Phalaenophana. The basionym is Renia extremalis.
Larval description
A larval description has been published in the literature (see external link in Wikipedia source), though specific morphological details are not provided in the available sources.