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Noctuidae 933243 – 10875   Dichagyris polycala Lafontaine, 2004

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pampolycala of authors; (not Dyar, 1912) (Lycophotia) polycala Lafontaine, 2004 (Dichagyris) Taxonomic Notes: Dichagyris polycala, formerly placed in the genus Loxagrotis, is a species previously regarded by authors as Lycophotia pampolycala Dyar, 1912, a name now treated as a synonym of Dichagyris socorro (Barnes, 1904).

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. 100; pl. D.5-6. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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