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Noctuidae 933552 – 11003.2   Noctua comes Hübner, [1813]              Lesser Yellow Underwing

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: comes Hübner, [1813] (Noctua) adsequa (Treitschke, 1825) (Triphaena) bergensis (Sparre-Schneider, 1901) (Agrotis) curtisii (Nerwman, 1870) (Tryphaena) griseofusca (Prout, 1904) (Triphaena) loeberbaueri Burmann & Tarmann, 1987 (Noctua) orbona Fabricius, 1787 (Noctua) prosequa (Treitschke, 1825) (Triphaena) scotophila Burmann & Tarmann, 1987 (Noctua) Taxonomic Notes: Noctua comes is an introduced species (Eurasia, reported from OR-BC, Ottawa area).

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. 66; pl. 1.48-49. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.11f; p. 314. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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