Lithophane hemina

Grote, 1874

hemina pinion, Brown Pinion

Lithophane hemina, known as the hemina pinion or Brown Pinion, is a noctuid in the Noctuidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874. The belongs to the Noctuinae and tribe Xylenini. It is recorded from North America, with confirmed observations in the northeastern United States including Vermont.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lithophane hemina: //ˌlaɪ.θəˈfeɪn ˈhɛmɪnə//

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Distribution

North America; confirmed present in the northeastern United States including Vermont.

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Taxonomic identifiers

The has been assigned MONA ( Photographers Group) or Hodges number 9893 for North American moth identification systems.

Nomenclatural note

Authority year varies in sources: Grote, 1874 per Catalogue of Life and GBIF; Grote, 1879 per NCBI . The 1874 date is more widely accepted in taxonomic databases.