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Noctuidae 932875.00 – 10293 – Melanchra picta (Harris, 1841) – Zebra Caterpillar

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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: • Mamestra picta Harris, 1841 • Mythimna contraria Walker, 1857 • Ceramica exusta Guenée, 1852

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 55.31m; p. 303. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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