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Noctuidae 933405 – 10780   Euxoa comosa (Morrison, 1876)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: comosa (Morrison, 1876) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10780 ssp. a. comosa (Morrison, 1876) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10780   Type locality: Colorado.  atropulverea (Smith, 1900) (Carneades) (synonym of ssp. comosa)  incallida (Smith, 1890) (Agrotis) preocc. (synonym of ssp. comosa)  masoni Cockerell, 1905 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. comosa)  ternarius (Smith, 1900) (Carneades) (synonym of ssp. comosa) ssp. b. lutulenta (Smith, 1890) (Agrotis)  johnstoni McDunnough, 1946 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. lutulenta)  latebra Benjamin, 1936 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. lutulenta)  luteotincta McDunnough, 1940 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. lutulenta)  vulpina (Smith, 1895) (Carneades) (synonym of ssp. lutulenta) ssp. c. annir (Strecker, 1898) (Agrotis)  dacota Hampson, 1903 (Euxoa) emend. (synonym of ssp. annir)  dakota (Smith, 1900) (Carneades) (synonym of ssp. annir) ssp. d. altera McDunnough, 1940 (Euxoa) ssp. e. ontario (Smith, 1900) (Carneades)  vestitura Smith, 1905 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. ontario)  yildizae Koçak, 1983 (Euxoa) (synonym of ssp. ontario) Taxonomic Notes: Euxoa comosa: Includes as a synonym Euxoa incallida [10783].

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., 1987. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.2: p. 97; pl. 4.52-60. order or free PDF Morrison, H.K., 1876. Descriptions of New North American Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 238. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 57.32f, 57.33m; p. 311. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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