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Erebidae 930758 – 8647   Thysania zenobia (Cramer, [1777])              Owl Moth

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Distribution: AZ to FL with strays as far north as SK to QC, Canada. Similar Species: Thysania agrippina (Cramer, 1775) [8648], extralimital north of southern Mexico, is commonly confused with zenobia yet easily separated by sight. See images at Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: zenobia (Cramer, [1777]) (Attacus) STRAY - MONA 1983: 8647

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 Species Page at Mass Moths

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