Gabara stygialis
Smith, 1903
Gabara stygialis is a in the Erebidae, first described by Smith in 1903. Originally placed in the Eucalyptra, it was later transferred to Gabara. The species is known from North America and has been assigned the MONA/Hodges number 8520. It belongs to the Calpinae within the superfamily Noctuoidea.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Gabara stygialis: //ˈɡæbərə stɪˈdʒaɪəlɪs//
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Identification
The MONA or Hodges number 8520 provides a standardized reference for identification in North American catalogs. Specific morphological distinguishing features for this are not documented in available sources.
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Distribution
North America. Specific state or provincial records are not documented in available sources.
Human Relevance
Recorded in the of North America (MONA) numbering system with Hodges number 8520, used in regional moth identification and inventory work.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described as Eucalyptra stygialis Smith, 1903, this was later transferred to the Gabara. The basionym Eucalyptra stygialis is retained as a synonym.
Cataloging reference
Hodges number 8520 in the of North America (MONA) system.