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Noctuidae 931617 – 10048   Poolea grandimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Oxycnemis grandimacula Barnes & McDunnough, 1910 • Oxycnemis erratica Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 Taxonomic Notes: Poolea grandimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910), n. comb. and n. gen. in Crabo (2024), includes as a synonym Oxycnemis erratica, n. syn., in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2015) following Poole (1996).

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Crabo, L.G., 2024. A new noctuid genus and species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Amphipyrinae, Psaphidini, Triocnemidina) from New Mexico and Texas, United States of America. ZooKeys, 1200: 199-213. Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2015. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III. ZooKeys, 527: 127-147. Poole R.W., & R.E. Lewis, 1996. Diptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera. Nomina Insecta Nearctica. A check list of the insects of North America, 3: 1-1143. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com)

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