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Erebidae 930496 – 8349   Zanclognatha protumnusalis (Walker, 1859)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: protumnusalis (Walker, 1859) (Herminia) - MONA 1983: 8349 minimalis Grote, 1878 (Zanclognatha) Taxonomic Notes: Zanclognatha protumnusalis is part of a complex of at least two species which includes 8349.1 Z. dentata. Zanclognatha minimalis Grote, 1878 was treated as a synonym in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist) but is intermediate between Z. dentata and protumnusalis.

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). Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Wagner, D.L. & T.L. McCabe, 2011. A new Zanclognatha from eastern North America and a preliminary key to the larvae of the genus (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae). ZooKeys, 149: 89-101.

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