Pseudohadena

Alphéraky, 1889

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Pseudohadena is a of in the Noctuidae, established by Alphéraky in 1889. The genus comprises approximately 20 described , primarily distributed across arid and semi-arid regions of the Palearctic, including Central Asia, Kazakhstan, and parts of the Middle East. Many species were described or revised in the late 20th and early 21st centuries by lepidopterists including Ronkay, Varga, and Pekarsky. The genus is taxonomically placed within the Noctuinae.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pseudohadena: /ˌsjuːdoʊˈhædɛnə/

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Habitat

within Pseudohadena have been documented from desert and semi-desert environments, including sandy and rocky in Central Asian steppes and desert regions. The type species and several others are associated with arid landscapes in Kazakhstan and neighboring territories.

Distribution

Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan), parts of the Middle East (Jordan, Iran), and extending to North Africa (Algeria, Morocco). The shows a predominantly Palearctic distribution centered on arid zones.

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