Paectes pygmaea

Short description: Species of moth

Paectes pygmaea

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Euteliidae
Genus:  | Paectes
Species:  |

P. pygmaea

Binomial name
Paectes pygmaea

Hübner, 1818

Synonyms[1]

* Paectes flabella (Grote, 1879)

Paectes pygmaea, the pygmy paectes, is a moth in the family Euteliidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1818.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

The MONA or Hodges number for Paectes pygmaea is 8959.[5]

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## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Paectes pygmaea report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=939742. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
2. ↑ "Paectes pygmaea species details". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/0b05af8506cdbcd53443321127e5dc32. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
3. ↑ "Paectes pygmaea". https://www.gbif.org/species/1780617. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
4. ↑ "Paectes pygmaea species information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/120642. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
5. ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Paectes pygmaea". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=8959. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

## Further reading

* Pogue, Michael G. (2013). "A review of the Paectes arcigera species complex (Guenée) (Lepidoptera, Euteliidae)". ZooKeys (264): 125–163. doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.3274. PMID 23730180.
* 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 ☰ Q13516079 entry

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