Podagra crassipes
Smith, 1902
Podagra crassipes is the sole in the Podagra, a group of in the Noctuidae. The species was described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1902 and is known only from the US state of Arizona. As the only member of its genus, it represents a distinct lineage within the Grotellinae .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Podagra crassipes: /pɒˈdæɡrə ˈkræsɪpiːz/
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Identification
Podagra crassipes can be distinguished from other Noctuidae by its placement in the Podagra, which is characterized by features that separate it from related genera in the Grotellinae . Specific diagnostic morphological traits for -level identification have not been documented in available sources.
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Distribution
Known only from Arizona, United States. The precise range within the state has not been delineated in published sources.
Similar Taxa
- GrotellaBoth belong to the Grotellinae within Noctuidae, though Podagra is distinguished as a separate
- Other Grotellinae generaShare -level characteristics but differ in generic-level morphological features that define Podagra