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Noctuidae 933591 – 10938   Xestia scropulana (Morrison, 1875)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: scropulana (Morrison, 1875) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10938   Type locality: "The alpine region of Mt. Washington. [NH]". moeschleri (Bang-Haas, 1910) (Agrotis) Taxonomic Notes: Xestia scropulana: Formerly placed in the genus Pachnobia.

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., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 136; pl. 3.34-35. order or free PDF Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 165. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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