Anarta nigrolunata

Anarta nigrolunata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Anarta
Species: A. nigrolunata
Binomial name
Anarta nigrolunata
Packard, 1867
Synonyms
  • Hadula nigrolunata

Anarta nigrolunata is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in the Arctic and alpine regions of Canada.

Anarta melanopa was considered a synonym of Hadula nigrolunata, but Lafontaine and Troubridge state that there are “numerous consistent differences that warrant recognizing them as separate species”.[1]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
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