Cucullia umbratica (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), a new European noctuid in North America

Cucullia umbratica (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), a new European noctuid in North America

The discovery of a noctuid new for North America, Cucullia umbratica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is reported from the Magdalen Islands (Quebec, Canada). A male and a female from the Islands are illustrated as well as specimens of the superficially similar species Cucullia intermedia S...

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Veröffentlicht in:ZooKeys 2010-01, Vol.39, p.183-186
Hauptverfasser: Handfield, Louis, Handfield, Daniel
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Alien species
Cucullia
Cucullia intermedia
Cucullia umbratica
European noctuid
Genitalia
introduction
Islands
Lepidoptera
Magdalen Islands
Noctuidae
non-native species
Québec
Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:The discovery of a noctuid new for North America, Cucullia umbratica (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is reported from the Magdalen Islands (Quebec, Canada). A male and a female from the Islands are illustrated as well as specimens of the superficially similar species Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870. The male genitalia of both species are illustrated.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.39.426