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Noctuidae
933537 – 10997   Cerastis fishii (Grote, 1878)

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • fishii (Grote, 1878) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10997
  • heinrichi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1929) (Epipsilia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Cerastis fishii: Formerly placed in the genus Metalepsis.
    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.
    • 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. 42; pl. 1.19-20. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Cerastis fishii
    © Dave Pelletier
    Cerastis fishii
    © Jo McGavin
    Cerastis fishii
    © Jo McGavin
    Cerastis fishii
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Cerastis fishii
    33mm – © Jim Vargo
    Cerastis fishii
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Cerastis fishii
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Cerastis fishii
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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