Mamestra curialis, the scripted arches,[1] is a moth in the family Noctuidae (owlet moths) described by John Bernhard Smith in 1887.[2][3] It is found in North America.[3]

Mamestra curialis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Mamestra
Species:
M. curialis
Binomial name
Mamestra curialis
Smith, 1887

The MONA or Hodges number for Mamestra curialis is 10272.[4] [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mamestra curialis Scripted Arches Moth". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  2. ^ "Species Mamestra curialis - Scripted Arches - Hodges#10272". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  3. ^ a b "Mamestra curialis (Smith, 1888)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  4. ^ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. ^ "932899.00 – 10272 – Mamestra curialis – (Smith, 1888)". Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-15.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald, & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1-239.
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