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Erebidae 930504 – 8339.1   Simplicia cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794) (Phalaena) caeneusalis (Walker, [1859]) (Sophronia) Taxonomic Notes: Simplicia cornicalis: Reported from southern Florida by Jim Vargo (Archbold Biological Station, September 2007), this Asian species has been identified by DNA Barcode and genitalia. By 2009 it had also been recorded in northern Florida and Louisiana.

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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