Copablepharon

Harvey, 1878

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Copablepharon is a of in the Noctuidae, Noctuinae, established by Harvey in 1878. The genus contains more than 20 described distributed primarily in North America. Many species were described or revised in the early 2000s by Crabo, Lafontaine, and colleagues. The genus includes several subspecific , particularly within C. canariana, C. longipenne, C. spiritum, and C. viridisparsa.

Copablepharon michiganensis by (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Forest Botial-Jarvis. Used under a CC-BY license.Copablepharon longipenne by (c) Doug Macaulay, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Doug Macaulay. Used under a CC-BY license.Copablepharon atrinotum by (c) Trevor Van Loon, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Trevor Van Loon. Used under a CC-BY license.

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How to pronounce Copablepharon: //ˌkoʊpəˌblɛfərɒn//

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Distribution

North America, with documented from Alaska to the southwestern United States and across Canada.

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Taxonomic History

The was established by Harvey in 1878. Significant taxonomic revisions were published between 1996 and 2004, with multiple new described by Crabo, Lafontaine, Fauske, and Troubridge based on modern morphological analysis.

Species Diversity

At least 24 are currently recognized, with several species containing multiple . The shows notable diversity in western North America.

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