Anorthoa munda ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
(Twin-spotted Quaker)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker)
TribeOrthosiini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyHADENINAE (a subfamily of shuttle moths)
FamilyNOCTUIDAE (shuttle moths)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker) :
1: Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker)
31 May 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on trunk of small Oak about 2m from ground
Image 1: Larva - dorsal view - in situ - enlargedImage 2: Larva - dorsal view - in situ - enlarged (2)Image 3: Larva - lateral view - in situ - enlargedImage 4: Larva - lateral view - in situ - enlarged (2)
2: Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker)
17 Mar 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
In Heath trap (overnight)
Image 1: Imago - alert - dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 2: Imago - dorsal view - antennae visible - pale backgroundImage 3: Imago - dorsal view - pale backgroundImage 4: Imago - dorsal view - pale background (2)Image 5: Imago - lateral view - pale backgroundImage 6: Imago - lateral view - pale background (2)Image 7: Imago - ventral view - pale backgroundImage 8: Imago - head, thorax, antennae - dorsal view - pale background - enlargedImage 9: Imago - head - ventral view - pale background - magnified

Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Anorthoa munda (Twin-spotted Quaker)

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