Nola minna
Butler, 1881
Ceanothus Nola Moth
Nola minna, commonly known as the ceanothus nola , is a of nolid moth in the Nolidae. It was described by Butler in 1881. The species is found in North America and has been assigned the MONA (Moth Photographers Group) or Hodges number 8993. As a member of the Nolidae family, it belongs to a group of small to -sized moths often characterized by distinctive patterns and tufted .
Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America
Host Associations
- Ceanothus - probable 'ceanothus nola ' suggests association with Ceanothus plants, though specific documentation is limited
Similar Taxa
- Nola sorghiellaBoth are Nola found in North America; N. sorghiella is the sorghum , an agricultural pest with documented , whereas N. minna lacks detailed biological documentation
- Other Nola speciesNola is a large with many small, similarly patterned ; accurate identification typically requires examination of or pattern details by
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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