Tiracola grandirena is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1868. It is found from Mexico to Venezuela, as well as on Cuba, Jamaica and Puerto Rico.[2]

Tiracola grandirena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Tiracola
Species:
T. grandirena
Binomial name
Tiracola grandirena
Synonyms
  • Agrotis grandirena Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
  • Tiracola plagiata f. magniplaga Draudt, 1924
  • Tiracola plagiata f. mediosuffusa Draudt, 1924
  • Tiracola grandirena sacca Todd & Poole, 1980

References

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  1. ^ Becker, Vitor O. (2002). "The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 19 (2): 349–391. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752002000200006. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 29, 2013.
  2. ^ Moths of Jamaica