Hadena capsularis
(Guenée, 1852)
Capsule Moth
Hadena capsularis, commonly known as the capsule , is a of or dart moth in the . It was described by Guenée in 1852. The species is native to North America, with confirmed records from the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Pronunciation
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Identification
Hadena capsularis can be distinguished from similar Hadena by its specific pattern characteristics, though detailed diagnostic features require examination of specimens. The MONA or Hodges number 10317 provides a standardized reference for identification in North American faunas.
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Distribution
North America. Confirmed records from Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada.
Similar Taxa
- Other Hadena speciesShares -level characteristics including general body plan and patterns; requires careful examination of or markings for definitive separation.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described as Dianthoecia capsularis by Guenée in 1852, later transferred to the Hadena.
Standardized reference number
Assigned MONA/Hodges number 10317 in the North American numbering system.