Neoligia semicana

Walker, 1865

Northern Brocade

Neoligia semicana, commonly known as the Northern Brocade, is a of noctuid described by Walker in 1865. It belongs to the Neoligia within the Noctuinae. The species is found in North America. As a member of the Noctuidae , it shares characteristics typical of owlet moths, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

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How to pronounce Neoligia semicana: /ˌniːəˈlɪdʒiə ˌsɛmɪˈkɑːnə/

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North America

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Miana semicana by Walker in 1865, this was later transferred to the Neoligia. The basionym Miana semicana reflects its earlier classification before the current generic placement was established.

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