Ulolonche culea

(Guenée, 1852)

Sheathed Quaker

Ulolonche culea, commonly known as the sheathed Quaker, is a of or dart moth in the Noctuidae. It is a found in North America, where are attracted to light sources. The species was described by Guenée in 1852 and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 10567.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ulolonche culea: /ˌjuːloʊˈlɒŋki ˈkjuːliə/

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Distribution

North America; records include the United States (Vermont and Colorado documented).

Behavior

have been observed at blacklight stations, indicating activity and attraction to artificial light sources.

Similar Taxa

  • Ulolonche disticha in same Ulolonche, distinguished by specific wing pattern and structural differences; both documented in Colorado surveys.

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Taxonomic identifiers

Assigned MONA ( Photographers Group) or Hodges number 10567 for North American Lepidoptera identification.

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