Hydraecia ultima is a moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by P. L. Holst in 1965.[1] It is very similar to Hydraecia micacea and Hydraecia nordstroemi. Specimens can only be reliably identified and distinguished by a genital examination[2]
Hydraecia ultima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Hydraecia |
Species: | H. ultima
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Binomial name | |
Hydraecia ultima Holst, 1965
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It is native to Palearctic.[3]
References
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- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hydraecia ultima". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ Alberto Zilli, László Ronkay, Michael Fibiger: Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 8 Apameini. Entomological Press, Sorø 2005, ISBN 87-89430-09-3.
- ^ "Hydraecia ultima Holst, 1965". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 January 2021.