Cucullia asteroides

Short description: Species of moth

Cucullia asteroides

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Noctuidae
Genus:  | Cucullia
Species:  |

C. asteroides

Binomial name
Cucullia asteroides

Guenée, 1852

Caterpillar on Euthamia flower

Cucullia asteroides, known generally as the goldenrod hooded owlet or asteroid moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths).[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

The MONA or Hodges number for Cucullia asteroides is 10200.[5]

## Contents

* 1 Biology
* 2 References
* 3 Further reading
* 4 External links

## Biology

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## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cucullia asteroides report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=188873. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
2. ↑ "Cucullia asteroides species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/101a5e6041fff112006a4d0073981c61. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. ↑ "Cucullia asteroides". https://www.gbif.org/species/5109566. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. ↑ "Cucullia asteroides species information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/7845. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
5. ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Cucullia asteroides". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=10200. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

## Further reading

* Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
* Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMID 26692790.
* Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). ﻿Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico﻿ (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302570819.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13504234 entry

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