''Psychonoctua gilensis'' is a
moth in the family
Cossidae first described by
William Barnes
William Barnes (22 February 1801 – 7 October 1886) was an English polymath, writer, poet, philologist, priest, mathematician, engraving artist and inventor. He wrote over 800 poems, some in Dorset dialect, and much other work, including a co ...
and
James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from
California and
Arizona.
References
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Zeuzerinae
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