Lophoplusia violacea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1920. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
Lophoplusia violacea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Lophoplusia |
Species: | L. violacea
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Binomial name | |
Lophoplusia violacea (Swezey, 1920)
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External links
edit- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.