Noctuidae
932948 –
10449 Leucania insueta
Guenée, 1852
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| Similar Species: |
- Leucania dia, a former synonym, is separated by DNA barcode and usually lacks a dark basal line below the white medial vein.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
insueta Guenée, 1852 (Leucania) - MONA 1983: 10449comma of authors; (not Linnaeus, 1761) (Phalaena) misappl.ssp. a. insueta Guenée, 1852 (Leucania) - MONA 1983: 10449
Type locality: New York. adonea (Grote, 1874) (Heliophila) (synonym of ssp. insueta) congener (Hübner, 1803) (Noctua) (synonym of ssp. insueta) nigrofasciata Hampson, 1894 (Leucania) (synonym of ssp. insueta) rhodocomma Püngeler, 1900 (Leucania) (synonym of ssp. insueta) suffusa Tutt, 1888 (Leucania) (synonym of ssp. insueta) turbida (Hübner, 1803) (Noctua) (synonym of ssp. insueta) ssp. b. megadia Smith, 1902 (Leucania)ssp. c. heterodoxa Smith, 1894 (Leucania) mimica Strecker, 1899 (Leucania) (synonym of ssp. heterodoxa) |
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| 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.
- Guenée, M.A., 1852. Noctuelites, 1. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères, 5: 81.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.4m; p. 305. Book Review and ordering
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- 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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