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Noctuidae 931765 – 10033   Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865              Fine-lined Sallow

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lineolata Walker, 1865 (Catabena) - MONA 1983: 10033 miscellus (Grote, 1873) (Adipsophanes) petraea (Walker, 1869) (Turbula)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 51.17f; p. 285. Book Review and ordering Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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