Stiria satana
Poole, 1995
Stiria satana is a of owlet moth ( Noctuidae) described by Poole in 1995. It belongs to the Stiriinae, a group of commonly known as the lithacodia or owlet moths. The species is found in North America and has been assigned the MONA/Hodges number 9787.1. Available information on this species remains limited, with 29 observations recorded on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stiria satana: //ˈstɪɹiə səˈtænə//
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Distribution
North America. Specific range details beyond continental-level occurrence are not documented in available sources.
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Taxonomic Note
Stiria satana was described by Poole in 1995. The Stiria belongs to the Stiriinae within Noctuidae. The specific epithet 'satana' is shared with unrelated in other (e.g., the tarantula Psalmopoeus satanas described in 2023), but these represent independent nomenclatural acts with no biological connection.
MONA/Hodges Number
9787.1