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Erebidae 931022 – 8688   Zale sabena (Schaus, 1901)

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Distribution: Western TX (BOLD), AZ (Moths of SE AZ). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sabena Schaus 1901 (Homoptera) - MONA 1983: 8688; Type locality: Jalapa, Mexico albovariegata Draudt 1940 (Zale) Note: Originally described as a form of sabena Schaus, 1901.

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. Draudt, M., [1939]. Eulenartige Nachtfalter. In Seitz, Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Amerikanischen Faunengebietes, 7: 456; pl. 70, fig. [2, 3] row e. Hampson, G.F., 1913. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum, 13: 219; pl. 229, fig. 8. Schaus, W., 1901. New species of Noctuidae from Tropical America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, (ser. 7) 8: 42. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Walsh, B., The Moths of Southeastern Arizona. website

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