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Noctuidae 933606.00 – 10962 – Xestia perquiritata (Morrison, 1875)

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Distribution: Type Locality: White Mountains, NH. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Polia perquiritata Morrison, 1875 • Agrotis baileyana Grote, 1880 • Aplectoides beddeci Hampson, 1913 • Xestia beddeki Hampson, 1913 • Anomogyna clarkei Benjamin, 1933 • Anomogyna partita McDunnough, 1921 • Xestia orca Crabo & Hammond, 2013 Taxonomic Notes: Xestia perquiritata: Formerly placed in the genus Anomogyna.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 152; pl. 4.12-15. order Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 136. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.24m; p. 316. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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