Tricholita elsinora

(Barnes, 1904)

Tricholita elsinora is a in the Noctuidae, described by Barnes in 1904. It belongs to the tribe Eriopygini within the Noctuinae. The species is known from North America, though documented observations are extremely limited.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tricholita elsinora: /ˌtrɪkəˈlaɪtə ɛlˈsɪnɔrə/

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Distribution

North America. Specific documented occurrences are sparse, with only two observations recorded in iNaturalist.

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Taxonomic note

The Tricholita contains multiple , but T. elsinora appears to be among the least documented. The species was described by William Barnes in 1904 based on material from California (the type locality 'Elsinora' refers to Lake Elsinore in Riverside County).

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