Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Nolidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852

Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852

Baileya dormitans (the sleeping baileya) is a nolid moth found in North America, with the MONA/Hodges number 8971.

Family
Genus
Baileya
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852

Baileya dormitans, commonly known as the sleeping baileya, is a nolid moth that belongs to the family Nolidae. This species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It occurs in North America. The MONA, also called Hodges, number assigned to Baileya dormitans is 8971.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nolidae Baileya

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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