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Tarache areloides

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Tarache areloides
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Tarache
Species:
T. areloides
Binomial name
Tarache areloides
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Acontia areloides Barnes & McDunnough, 1912

Tarache areloides is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912. It is found in the US states of Arizona and New Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 12–14 mm for both males and females. Adults are on wing from July to September depending on the location.

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  • Ferris, Clifford & Lafontaine, Donald (May 12, 2009). "Review of the Acontia areli group with descriptions of three new species". ZooKeys (9): 27–46. doi:10.3897/zookeys.9.180.