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Noctuidae
933405 – 10780   Euxoa comosa (Morrison, 1876)

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Type locality: Colorado.
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Synonymy: Agrotis comosa Morrison, 1876
Carneades atropulverea Smith, 1900
Agrotis incallida Smith, 1890
Euxoa masoni Cockerell, 1905
Carneades ternarius Smith, 1900
Agrotis lutulenta Smith, 1890
Euxoa johnstoni McDunnough, 1946
Euxoa latebra Benjamin, 1936
Euxoa luteotincta McDunnough, 1940
Carneades vulpina Smith, 1895
Agrotis annir Strecker, 1898
Euxoa dacota Hampson, 1903
Carneades dakota Smith, 1900
Euxoa altera McDunnough, 1940
Carneades ontario Smith, 1900
Euxoa vestitura Smith, 1905
Euxoa yildizae Koçak, 1983
Taxonomic Notes: Euxoa comosa: Includes as a synonym Euxoa incallida [10783].
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • 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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