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Erebidae 930816 – 8835   Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874              Delilah Underwing

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: delilah Strecker, 1874 (Catocala) - MONA 1983: 8835 adoptiva Grote, 1874 (Catocala) calphurnia Edwards, 1880 (Catocala) umbella Barnes & Benjamin, 1927 (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. Hawks, D.C., 2010. Review of the Catocala delilah species complex (Lepidoptera, Erebidae). ZooKeys, 39: 13-35. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 45.10f; p. 262. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Catocala delilah Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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