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Psammopolia sala

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Psammopolia sala is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is restricted to the type locality, the San Simeon Dunes, Oceana, San Luis Obispo County, California.

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Psammopolia sala
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Psammopolia
Species:
P. sala
Binomial name
Psammopolia sala
(Troubridge & Mustelin, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Lasionycta sala Troubridge & Mustelin, 2006
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It flies over outer coastal dunes. It has been found.

Adults are on wing in May and again in September and October.

  • A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote[link removed]


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