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Noctuidae 932945 – 10446   Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856              Many-lined Wainscot

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Description/ Field Marks: Similar to lapidaria but can have white or fuscous hind wings. Similar Species: Leucania lapidaria is separated only by genitalia or DNA barcoded. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: multilinea Walker, 1856 (Leucania) - MONA 1983: 10446

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.2f; p. 305. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com) - archived page access (go to a year prior to 2020 and select a blue circled date from the calendar).

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