Perigonica eldana
Smith, 1911
Perigonica eldana is a noctuid described by Smith in 1911. It is native to North America, with distribution records indicating presence in this region. The species belongs to the Noctuidae, one of the largest families of moths. Very little published information exists regarding its , , or economic significance.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Perigonica eldana: /pɛrɪˈɡoʊnɪkə ɛlˈdænə/
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Distribution
North America (presence recorded)
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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