Dodia albertae

Dodia albertae

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Dodia
Species:
D. albertae
Binomial name
Dodia albertae
Dyar, 1901
Synonyms
  • Hypocrita atra Bang-Haas, 1912
  • Hyperborea kozhantshikovi Sheljuzhko, 1918

Dodia albertae is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1901.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Canada, Alaska,[3][5] Siberia west to the Urals, and Mongolia.[3]

The wingspan is about 30 millimetres (1.2 in).[4] Adults are on wing from June to July.[5] It occurs in wet subarctic and subalpine tundra and boreal peat bog habitats.[4]

Subspecies

There are three subspecies:[2][3]

  • Dodia albertae albertae – North America and Asia
  • Dodia albertae atra (Bang-Haas, 1912) – Asia
  • Dodia albertae eudiopta Tshistjakov, 1988 – Asia

References

  1. ^ a b "Dodia albertae Alberta Tiger Moth". NatureServe. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Dodia albertae Dyar, 1901". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.347. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Savela, Markku. "Dodia Dyar, 1901". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Schmidt, Christian; Macaulay, Douglas (2009). "A new species of Dodia Dyar (Noctuidae, Arctiinae) from central Canada". ZooKeys. 9: 79–88. doi:10.3897/zookeys.9.150.
  5. ^ a b Robinson, E. & Schmidt, B. C. "Species Details Dodia albertae". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved 28 December 2024.


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