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Erebidae 930601 – 8555   Scoliopteryx libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758)              Herald Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: libatricus (Haworth, 1803) (Bombyx) libatrix (Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 8555

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 43.23f; p. 256. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

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