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Noctuidae
932781 – 10498   Orthosia tenuimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Distribution Data for Orthosia tenuimacula
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Synonymy:
  • tenuimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) (Monima) - MONA 1983: 10498
  • mediomacula Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 (Orthosia)
  • nongenerica Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 (Orthosia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Orthosia tenuimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) includes as synonyms 10499 O. mediomacula Barnes & Benjamin, 1924:130 and 10500 O. nongenerica Barnes & Benjamin, 1924:131, ZooKeys, 788: 249.
    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.
    • Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1924. Notes and new species. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 5(3): 99-199.
    • Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Orthosia tenuimacula
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    Orthosia tenuimacula
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    Orthosia tenuimacula
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    Orthosia tenuimacula
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    Orthosia tenuimacula
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    Orthosia tenuimacula
    30mm – © Jim Vargo
    Orthosia tenuimacula
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