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Noctuidae
932340 – 9380   Apamea relicina (Morrison, 1875)

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Synonymy:
  • relicina (Morrison, 1875) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9380
  • ssp. a. relicina (Morrison, 1875) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9380
      Type locality: Waco, Texas.
  • ssp. b. migrata (Smith, 1903) (Luperina)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Apamea relicina: Includes as a subspecies Apamea migrata [9381].
    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. 79; pl. 5.27-33. order or free PDF
    • Morrison, H.K., 1875. List of a collection of Texas Noctuidae, with descriptions of the new species. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 216.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Apamea relicina
    - 39mm – © Jim Vargo
    Apamea relicina
    - 39mm – © Jim Vargo

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