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Noctuidae
932024 – 9056   Homophoberia cristata Morrison, 1875
             Waterlily Owlet

© Tom Murray
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • cristata Morrison, 1875 (Homophoberia) - MONA 1983: 9056
      Type locality: Hoboken, NJ.
  • caduca (Grote, 1876) (Eustrotia)
  • retis (Grote, 1879) (Eustrotia)
  • 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.
    • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 125.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com) - archived page access (go to a year prior to 2020 and select a blue circled date from the calendar).
    Homophoberia cristata
    © Bob Patterson
    Homophoberia cristata
    © Steve Scott
    Homophoberia cristata
    © Ken Childs
    Homophoberia cristata
    © Carol Wolf
    Homophoberia cristata
    © Carol Wolf
    Homophoberia cristata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Homophoberia cristata
    - 30mm – © Jim Vargo
    Homophoberia cristata
    - 23mm – © Jim Vargo
    Homophoberia cristata
    © McGuire Center LG


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