Aleptina inca

Aleptina inca is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from south-eastern California east to southern Arizona and western Texas. It is also found in Baja California.

Aleptina inca
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Aleptina
Species:
A. inca
Binomial name
Aleptina inca
Dyar, 1902[1]
Synonyms
  • Paracretonia inca
  • Aleptina inca texana Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

The wingspan is about 19 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October in multiple generations in western Texas.[2]

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