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Noctuidae 931294 – 9055   "Lithacodia" phya (Druce, 1889)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: phya (Druce, 1889) (Acontia) mispl. penthis of authors; (not Schaus, 1904) (Eustrotia) misid. Taxonomic Notes: "Lithacodia" phya (Druce, 1889) replaces Lithacodia penthis of authors; (not Schaus, 1904) and is provisionally placed in the genus Lithacodia, ZooKeys. 40: 133.

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. Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1-239. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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