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Noctuidae
932345 – 9367.1   Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)
             Thoughtful Apamea

© Ian Maton
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • cogitata Smith 1891 (Xylophasia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Apamea cogitata: Elevated from subspecies of 9367 - Apamea dubitans.
    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.
    • Mikkola, K., J. D. Lafontaine & J. D. Gill, 2009. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.9: p. 84; pl. 6.16-22. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 53.15m; p. 295. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Apamea cogitata
    © Ian Maton
    Apamea cogitata
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    Apamea cogitata
    © John Davis
    Apamea cogitata
    © Jim Moore
    Apamea cogitata
    40mm – © Jim Vargo

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