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Ruacodes

Ruacodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1908. Its only species, Ruacodes tela, was first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1900. The species is found in the US state of Arizona.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Tribe: Psaphidini
Genus: Ruacodes
Hampson, 1908
Species:
R. tela
Binomial name
Ruacodes tela
(J. B. Smith, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Hadena tela J. B. Smith, 1900
Ruacodes tela
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Ruacodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1908. Its only species, Ruacodes tela, was first described by John Bernhardt Smith in 1900. The species is found in the US state of Arizona.123

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Ruacodes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 29, 2019). "Ruacodes Hampson, 1908". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ruacodes Hampson, 1908". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 5, 2021.