Androloma maccullochii

(Kirby, 1837)

MacCulloch's Forester, MacCulloch's Forester Moth

Androloma maccullochii, known as MacCulloch's Forester, is a noctuid first described by William Kirby in 1837. The species is currently placed in the Androloma, though it was originally described under Alypia. It is recorded from North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 9321. The species belongs to the forester moth group within the owlet moth .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Androloma maccullochii: /ˌændrəlˈoʊmə məkˈkʌləki/

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Distribution

North America

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Alypia maccullochii by Kirby in 1837. Some sources still list this under Alypia, reflecting ongoing taxonomic discussion. The basionym Alypia maccullochii remains relevant for nomenclatural purposes.

Catalogue number

MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number: 9321

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