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Noctuidae 932370 – 9406   Mesapamea fractilinea (Grote, 1874)              Broken-lined Brocade

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fractilinea (Grote, 1874) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9406 ssp. a. fractilinea (Grote, 1874) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9406  misera (Grote, 1882) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. fractilinea)  modiola (Grote, 1879) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. fractilinea)  una (Strecker, 1900) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. fractilinea)  vulgivaga (Morrison, 1875) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. fractilinea)   Type locality: Nebraska; New York. ssp. b. albescens (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910) (Oligia) Taxonomic Notes: Mesapamea fractilinea: Formerly placed in the genus Oligia.

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. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 144. 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 Pacific Northwest Moths

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