Bistica is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1912. Its only species, Bistica noela, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1892. It is found from Arizona to Mexico and Guatemala.[1][2][3]
Bistica | |
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Bistica noela, Mexico | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Tribe: | Stiriini |
Genus: | Bistica Dyar, 1912 |
Species: | B. noela
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Binomial name | |
Bistica noela (H. Druce, 1892)
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bistica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Bistica Dyar, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Bistica Dyar, 1912". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 24, 2020.