Furcula nivea

(Neumoegen, 1891)

nivea is a in the Notodontidae, first described by Berthold Neumoegen in 1891. It is found in North America and is assigned MONA/Hodges number 7938. The species includes three recognized : F. n. nivea, F. n. meridionalis, and F. n. niveata.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Furcula nivea: /ˈfʊrkjuːlə ˈnɪviə/

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Distribution

North America. Specific distribution records are sparse, but the has been documented across the continent.

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Subspecies

Three are recognized: nivea meridionalis Dyar, 1892; Furcula nivea nivea; and Furcula nivea niveata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924.

Taxonomic identifier

MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number: 7938.

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