Agrotis cremata
Appearance
Maui agrotis noctuid moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Agrotis |
Species: | †A. cremata
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Binomial name | |
†Agrotis cremata Butler, 1880
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Agrotis cremata (Maui agrotis noctuid moth) was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now presumed extinct.[1]
Before its extinction, it was endemic to Maui, Hawaii, United States.[2] It has not been seen in over 100 years.
Sources
[edit]- ^ Nishida, G. M. (1992). Hawaiian terrestrial arthropod checklist. Bishop Museum.
- ^ Fauna Hawaiiensis