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Noctuidae 932413 – 9427   Meropleon diversicolor (Morrison, 1875)              Multicolored Sedgeminer

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: diversicolor (Morrison, 1875) (Demas) - MONA 1983: 9427 ssp. a. diversicolor (Morrison, 1875) (Demas) - MONA 1983: 9427   Type locality: New York, Massachusetts. ssp. b. sullivani Ferguson, 1982 (Meropleon)

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. Ferguson, D.C., 1982. A revision of the genus Meropleon Dyar, with descriptions of a new species and subspecies (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Entomography, 1: 223-235. Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 132. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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