Cucullia cucullioides

Barnes & Benjamin, 1923

A North American noctuid in the Cuculliinae, described by Barnes & Benjamin in 1923. The belongs to a whose larvae typically feed on Asteraceae. Based on iNaturalist records, the species has been observed at least 13 times. The specific epithet 'cucullioides' suggests resemblance to another species or form within the genus.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cucullia cucullioides: //kʊˈkʊl.i.ə kʊˌkʊl.iˈɔɪdiːz//

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Distribution

North America. Specific locality data from available sources is limited; the has been recorded as present on the continent based on GBIF distribution records.

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