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Cucullia basipuncta
Cucullia basipuncta is a noctuid moth species described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1918. It belongs to the subfamily Cuculliinae, a group commonly known as hooded owlet moths. The species is known from North America, with 12 observations recorded on iNaturalist. Like other members of its genus, it likely exhibits the characteristic hooded resting posture with forewings folded over the body, though specific morphological details distinguishing it from congeneric species require examination.