Lineostriastiria hutsoni

(Smith, 1907)

Lineostriastiria hutsoni is a of owlet moth in the Noctuidae, described by Smith in 1907. It belongs to the Stiriinae, a group of small to medium-sized often associated with arid or semi-arid environments. The species is recorded from North America, though specific preferences and remain poorly documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lineostriastiria hutsoni: /ˌlɪni.oʊˌstriəˈstɪriə ˈhʌtsəni/

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Identification

Lineostriastiria hutsoni can be distinguished from other Lineostriastiria by examination of genitalia; external is similar across the . The MONA ( Photographers Group) Hodges number 9756 provides a standardized reference for North American records. Accurate identification requires dissection and comparison with described specimens.

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Distribution

North America. Specific state or provincial records are not well documented in available sources.

Similar Taxa

  • Other Lineostriastiria speciesExternal is similar across the ; genitalia dissection required for definitive identification.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by Smith in 1907. The Lineostriastiria is placed in the tribe Stiriini within Stiriinae of Noctuidae.

Catalogue of Life classification

Listed under superfamily Noctuoidea, Stiriinae, tribe Stiriini.

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