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Noctuidae 933016 – 10368   Lacinipolia meditata (Grote, 1873)              Thinker Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: meditata (Grote, 1873) (Dianthoecia) - MONA 1983: 10368 ssp. a. meditata (Grote, 1873) (Dianthoecia) - MONA 1983: 10368  brachiolum (Harvey, 1876) (Mamestra) (synonym of ssp. meditata)  determinata (Smith, 1891) (Mamestra) (synonym of ssp. meditata)  rubrifusa (Hampson, 1905) (Polia) (synonym of ssp. meditata) ssp. b. columbia (Smith, 1888) (Taeniocampa) Taxonomic Notes: Lacinipolia meditata: Includes as synonyms Lacinipolia determinata [10369], Lacinipolia brachiolum [10386] and Lacinipolia rubrifusa [10388].

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Selman, C.L., 1975. Revision of the Genus Lacinipolia McDunnough of America North of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ohio State University, Ph.D. thesis dissertation. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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