Noctuidae
932441 –
9451 Globia laeta
(Morrison, 1875)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Typhaceae[Sparganiaceae]. Host genera: Sparganium. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
laeta (Morrison, 1875) (Nonagria) - MONA 1983: 9451; TL: Hoboken, NJ. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Globia laeta (Morrison, 1875) was formerly placed in the genus Capsula. The genus Globia Fibiger, Zilli, Ronkay & Goldstein, 2009 is a replacement for Capsula Fibiger, Zilli, Ronkay & Goldstein, 2005, a junior primary homonym of Capsula Schumacher, 1817 (Mollusca). |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 120.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Zilli, A., Z. Varga, G. Ronkay & L. Ronkay, 2009. A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea. The Witt Catalogue, Volume III. Apameini I.
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