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Noctuidae
933060 – 10406.7   Lacinipolia rodora (Dyar, 1911)

© Charles Melton
Distribution: USA: TX, AZ (Selman 1975).
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Synonymy:
  • rodora (Dyar, 1911) (Polia)
      Type locality: Mexico.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Lacinipolia rodora (Dyar, 1911) was recognized within the North American fauna in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) and Selman (1975), but apparently overlooked by Hodges et. al (1983) (Checklist).
    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.
    • Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1-239.
    • 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 BugGuide.Net
    Lacinipolia rodora
    © Charles Melton
    Lacinipolia rodora
    26mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Lacinipolia rodora
    30mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Lacinipolia rodora
    27mm – © Tom Dimock

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