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Erebidae 930762 – 8771   Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864              Penitent Underwing

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: piatrix Grote, 1864 (Catocala) - MONA 1983: 8771 ssp. a. piatrix Grote, 1864 (Catocala) - MONA 1983: 8771 ssp. b. dionyza Edwards, 1884 (Catocala)

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 45.1m; p. 261. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Catocala piatrix Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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