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Noctuidae 931477.5 – 9258   Acronicta sperata (Grote, 1873)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sperata (Grote, 1873) (Acronycta) - MONA 1983: 9258   Type locality: NY, PA. speratina (Smith, 1905) (Acronycta)

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. Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 232; pl. A-16, figs. 41-45 (adult); pl. 27, fig. 4 (♂ gen.); pl. 43, fig. 4 (♀ gen.); pl. L-14, fig. 5. (larva) (order). Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

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