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Noctuidae
933267 – 10933   Richia praefixa (Morrison, 1875)

- © Steve Morris
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • praefixa Morrison 1875 (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10933; Type locality: Rocky Mountains
  • docilis Grote 1881 (Agrotis)
  • ingeniculata Smith 1890 (Agrotis)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Richia praefixa: Includes as a synonym Richia docilis [10932].
    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. 145; pl. G.1-3. order or free PDF
    • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 117.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.44f; p. 309. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Richia praefixa
    - © Steve Morris
    Richia praefixa
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Richia praefixa
    38mm – © Jim Vargo

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