Drasteria walshi
| Drasteria walshi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Drasteria |
| Species: | D. walshi
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| Binomial name | |
| Drasteria walshi Metlevski, 2009[1]
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Drasteria walshi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is endemic to the Pinaleño Mountains and Chiricahua Mountains in southern Arizona. The length of the forewings is 19–23 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June.
Etymology[]
The species is named for Dr. J. Bruce Walsh of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Moth Photographers Group – Drasteria walshi – 8630.2". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.
- ^ "Species Drasteria walshi - Hodges#8630.2". bugguide.net.
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Categories:
- Drasteria
- Endemic fauna of Arizona
- Moths of North America
- Chiricahua Mountains
- Pinaleño Mountains
- Moths described in 2009
- Melipotini stubs