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Noctuidae
933502 – 10675   Feltia tricosa (Lintner, 1874)
             Confused Dart
© Mark Dreiling - DNA© Betsy Higgins
Similar Species:
  • Feltia subgothica (Haworth, 1809)
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Agrotis tricosa Lintner, 1874
Feltia pectinicornis Smith, 1890
Feltia subpallida McDunnough, 1932
Taxonomic Notes: Feltia tricosa: Includes as synonyms Feltia pectinicornis [10677] and Feltia subpallida [10678].
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., 2004. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.1: p. 218; pl. J.33-37. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Moths of North Dakota (images comparing antennae).
Feltia tricosa
© Bev Wigney
Feltia tricosa
© D. Lynn Scott
Feltia tricosa
© Robin McLeod
Feltia tricosa
© David Reed
Feltia tricosa
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Feltia tricosa
35mm – © Jim Vargo
Feltia tricosa
© Canadian National Collection LG

Feltia tricosa
© Canadian National Collection LG

Feltia tricosa
© Canadian National Collection LG


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