Agrotis cremata (Maui agrotis noctuid moth) was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now presumed extinct.[1]
| Maui agrotis noctuid moth | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Agrotis |
| Species: | †A. cremata
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| Binomial name | |
| †Agrotis cremata Butler, 1880
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Before its extinction, it was endemic to Maui, Hawaii, United States.[2] It has not been seen in over 100 years.
Sources edit
- ^ Nishida, G. M. (1992). Hawaiian terrestrial arthropod checklist. Bishop Museum.
- ^ Fauna Hawaiiensis