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Noctuidae
931186 – 8904   Chrysanympha formosa (Grote, 1865)
             Formosa Looper

© Jerry Armstrong
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Leptina formosa Grote, 1865
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Lafontaine, J. D. & R. W. Poole, 1991. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 25.1: p. 71; pl. 1.41-42. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Chrysanympha formosa
© Steve Walter
Chrysanympha formosa
© Tom Murray
Chrysanympha formosa
© Jo McGavin
Chrysanympha formosa
© Jason Dombroskie
Chrysanympha formosa
30mm – © Jim Vargo

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