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Erebidae
930492 – 8345   Zanclognatha laevigata (Grote, 1872)
             Variable Zanclognatha

© Jo McGavin
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • laevigata (Grote, 1872) (Herminia) - MONA 1983: 8345
      Type locality: "Atlantic District (Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)".
  • modestalis Dyar, 1903 (Zanclognatha)
  • obsoleta Smith, 1884 (Zanclognatha)
  • reversata Dyar, 1903 (Zanclognatha)
  • 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.
    • Forbes, W.T.M., 1954. Lepidoptera of New York and Neighboring States, Part III. Noctuidae. Cornell University Agriculture Experimental Station Memoirs, 329: 395-399 (Zanclognatha).
    • Grote, A.R. & C.T. Robinson, 1872. Descriptions of American Lepidoptera. - No. 3. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 4: 95.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Charley Eiseman
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Bill Johnson
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Dave Pelletier
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Adam Kraiterman
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Jo McGavin
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Carl Barrentine
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    30mm – © Jim Vargo
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    30mm – © Jim Vargo
    Zanclognatha laevigata
    30mm – © Jim Vargo

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