Copibryophila angelica
Smith, 1900
Copibryophila angelica is a in the Noctuidae, Acontiinae. It is the sole member of the Copibryophila. The species was first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1900 and is known only from California. As a noctuid moth, it is part of one of the largest families of Lepidoptera.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Copibryophila angelica: /ˌkoʊpɪˌbraɪəˈfaɪlə ænˈdʒɛlɪkə/
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Distribution
Known only from the US state of California. Distribution records indicate presence in North America.
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Taxonomic History
Both the Copibryophila and the C. angelica were established by John Bernhardt Smith in 1900. The genus remains , containing no other species.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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