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Noctuidae
933579 – 10973   Xestia vernilis (Grote, 1879)

© Bob Martin
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • vernilis Grote 1879 (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10973
  • Taxonomic Notes: Xestia vernilis (Grote, 1879), n. comb. (Lafontaine 1998), was formerly placed in the genus Anomogyna.
    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. 122; pl. 3.3-4. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Xestia vernilis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Xestia vernilis
    36mm – © Jim Vargo

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