Acopa perpallida is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

Acopa perpallida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Acopa
Species:
A. perpallida
Binomial name
Acopa perpallida
Grote, 1878

The MONA or Hodges number for Acopa perpallida is 9826.[4]

The moth is entirely white in color with dark brown colored patterns on its wings.[5] The moths are found in the deserts of Southern Oregon and Idaho and also in eastern British Columbia.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Acopa perpallida report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Acopa perpallida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Acopa perpallida". Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. ^ Brooklyn Entomological Society; Society, Brooklyn Entomological; Society, Brooklyn Entomological (1922). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. Vol. new ser.:v.17-18 (1922-1923). Brooklyn, N.Y: The Society.
  5. ^ "PNW Moths | Acopa perpallida". pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu. Retrieved 2023-10-28.

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