Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei Doubleday, 1864
(a sandhill rustic)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Subspecies	Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei (a sandhill rustic)
Species	Luperina nickerlii (Sandhill Rustic)
Genus	Luperina (a genus of rustic moths)
Tribe	Apameini (a tribe of moths)
Subfamily	XYLENINAE (a subfamily of moths)
Family	NOCTUIDAE (shuttle moths)
Superfamily	NOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
Clade	Macrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
Clade	Obtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
Clade	Apoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Ditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Heteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
Suborder	GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
Order	LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei is also a member of:
Microlepidoptera - micro-moths (via Apoditrysia)
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Burkmar, R.	2007	Female Sandhill Rustic…	Vol 19, no. 1 Page: 16

Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei (a sandhill rustic) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NOCTUIDAE
(shuttle moths)

Macrolepidoptera
(macro-moths)

Ditrysia
(butterflies and most moths)

LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Microlepidoptera
(micro-moths)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei (a sandhill rustic)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei (a sandhill rustic)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Luperina nickerlii ssp gueneei is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)