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Noctuidae 933551 – 11003.1   Noctua pronuba (Linnaeus, 1758)              Large Yellow Underwing

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pronuba Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena) connuba Hübner 1822 (Noctua) decolorata Turati 1923 (Rhyacia) hoegei Herrich-Schäffer 1861 (Triphaena) innuba Treitschke 1825 (Triphaena) nigra Krausse 1912 (Agrotis) Taxonomic Notes: Noctua pronuba is an introduced species from Eurasia, widespread coast to coast.

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. 63; pl. 1.46-47. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.9f; p. 314. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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