Heliolonche
Encyclopedia
Heliolonche is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Species
- Heliolonche carolusHeliolonche carolusHeliolonche carolus is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California and Arizona....
McDunnough, 1936 - Heliolonche celerisHeliolonche celerisHeliolonche celeris is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in California....
(Grote, 1873) - Heliolonche joaquinensisHeliolonche joaquinensisHeliolonche joaquinensis is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in the San Joaquin Valley from San Benito and Fresno counties in the north and Kern and Santa Barbara counties in the south....
Hardwick, 1996 - Heliolonche modicellaHeliolonche modicellaHeliolonche modicella is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California.The wingspan is about 18 mm. The adults are day-flying....
Grote, 1873 - Heliolonche pictipennisHeliolonche pictipennisHeliolonche pictipennis is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in North America, including California and Arizona.The wingspan is 16–17 mm.The larvae feed on Malacothrix glabrata and Rafinesquia neomexicana....
(Grote, 1875)