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Noctuidae
932384 – 9416   "Oligia" minuscula (Morrison, 1875)
             Small Brocade

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Type locality: Tuckernuck Island, near Nantucke
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Synonymy: Orthosia minuscula Morrison, 1875
Oligia grahami Benjamin, 1933
Taxonomic Notes: "Oligia" minuscula: Generic placement is provisional in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010), ZooKeys, 40: 149.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1-239.
  • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 147.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths

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