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Curved Cydosia

Cydosia curvinella

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Field Notes

Description:

The noctuid ("owlet") moth genus Cydosia is the only member of the tribe Cydosiini in the Acontiinae subfamily. The few species occur from Argentina along the Andes to the Caribbean and Central America, reaching into the southern states of the USA.

Notes:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lereeves/5954560054/

Reference Links:

Cydosia curvinella - Overview, Cydosia, BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Cydosia curvinella {species}

Species ID Suggestions

Curved Cydosia

Cydosia curvinella

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Noctuidae, Acontinae, Cydosia curvinella. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lereeves/5954560054/ http://eol.org/pages/537889/overview http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=33828

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PublishedOctober 23, 2013

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