Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,595 meters (0 to 8,514 feet).Mean = 666.960 meters (2,188.189 feet), Standard Deviation = 782.630 based on 4,990 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Arthropods
- Class:
Insecta
()
- Insects
- Order:
Lepidoptera
()
- Butterflies and Moths
- Family:
Noctuoidea
()
- Genus:
Rusina
()
- Specific name:
ferruginea
- Stephens
- Scientific name: - Rusina ferruginea Stephens
- Specific name:
ferruginea
- Stephens
- Genus:
Rusina
(
- Family:
Noctuoidea
(
- Order:
Lepidoptera
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Beccaloni G.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Rusina
There are approximately 10 species in this genus:
R. bellieri · R. concolor · R. davisi · R. demaculata · R. ferruginea · R. obscura · R. obsoletissima · R. phaeus · R. tenebrosa · R. umbratica
More Info
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- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- Annals and magazine of natural history: including zoology, botany and geology London. url p. 66.
- List of the specimens of the British animals in the collection of the British museum. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1845-55. ENG url p. 61, p. 61.
- Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology London. url p. 248.
- Natural history review. Dublin; London. url p. 239.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 16, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 8 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 16, 2008:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- University of Helsinki, Department of Applied Biology, European Lepidoptera Observations by Donald Hobern
- University of Helsinki, Department of Applied Biology, European Moth Nights
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2965772
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Lep-268882.0
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13779705
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 859753
