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Noctuidae
931371 – 9152   Tarache major (Smith, 1900)

© Chris Kotzer
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Acontia major Smith, 1900
Taxonomic Notes: Tarache major: Formerly placed in the genus Acontia.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 50.26m; p. 281. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
  • Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com)
Tarache major
© Chris Kotzer
Tarache major
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Tarache major
30mm - LG – © Canadian Nat'l. Coll.

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