Agrotis photophila (Butler, 1879:269)
Light-loving Noctuid moth
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Leucania photophila Butler, 1879:269 (original combination)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: c. 1900
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Butler, A. G. (1879). On the heterocerous Lepidoptera collected in the Hawaiian Islands by the Rev. T. Blackburn. Entomologists' Monthly Magazine 15: 269-273.
Other references:
Walker, A. & Medeiros, M.J. 2021. Agrotis photophila. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T708A189703011. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T708A189703011.en. Accessed on 08 July 2022.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1996). Agrotis photophila. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 29 July 2012.