Callopistria mollissima

Guenée, 1852

Pink-shaded Fern Moth

Callopistria mollissima, the pink-shaded fern , is a of owlet moth in the Noctuidae. It is found in North America and has been assigned MONA/Hodges number 9631. The species was first described by Guenée in 1852 under the basionym Eriopus mollissima.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Callopistria mollissima: /kæloʊˈpɪstriə ˌmɒˈlɪsɪmə/

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Distribution

North America; records include Vermont, United States.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Eriopus mollissima Guenée, 1852, later transferred to Callopistria.

Catalogue number

MONA/Hodges number: 9631

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