genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
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moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
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Species
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Charadra cakulha
''Charadra cakulha'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known only from two specimens of the type series, collected in mid-June at San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 19.7 mm for males.
Etymolo ...
'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010
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Charadra coyopa
''Charadra coyopa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known only from the holotype specimen from the Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city ...
'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010
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Charadra franclemonti
''Charadra franclemonti'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from central Arizona (Coconino Co.) southward to at least Durango in Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 18 mm for males and 19 mm for females. Adults are on w ...
'', Anweiler & Schmidt, 2010
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Charadra oligarchia
''Charadra oligarchia'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known only from Guerrero Mill in the State of Hidalgo in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign sta ...
'' Dyar, 1916
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Charadra pata
''Charadra pata'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known only from Guatemala City in Guatemala
Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is ...
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Charadra patafex
''Charadra patafex'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is known only from Guerrero Mill in the State of Hidalgo in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states ...
'' Dyar, 1916
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Charadra tapa
''Charadra tapa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Chiricahua, Huachuca, and Santa Rita Mountains of south-eastern Arizona, although the species probably occurs in adjacent parts of Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 18& ...
'' Schmidt & Anweiler, 2010
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Charadra deridens
''Charadra deridens'' (laugher or marbled tuffet moth) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba in Canada, through most of the ...
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Charadra dispulsa
''Charadra dispulsa'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Its range spans from Texas southward and westward to at least San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wing ...