Properigea costa

Properigea costa, the barrens moth, is a species of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae.^[1][2] It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1923 and it is found in North America.^[1]

Properigea costa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Properigea
Species:	P. costa
Binomial name
Properigea costa (Barnes & Benjamin, 1923)

The MONA or Hodges number for Properigea costa is 9589.^[3]

References

1. "Properigea costa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
2. "Properigea costa Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
3. "North American Moth Photographers Group, Properigea costa". Retrieved 2018-05-03.

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. PMC 4668890. 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.