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Noctuidae
932290 – 9545   Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922
             American Angle Shades

© John Davis
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 (Euplexia) - MONA 1983: 9545
  • lucipara of authors; (not Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) misappl.
  • 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.
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1922. Some apparently undescribed Noctuidae (Lepid.). The Canadian Entomologist, 54(10): 238.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 53.6m; p. 294. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Euplexia benesimilis
    © Bob Patterson
    Euplexia benesimilis
    © David Silsbee
    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John Davis
    Euplexia benesimilis
    27mm – © Jim Vargo
    Euplexia benesimilis
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © Janice Stiefel
    5th instar
    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Euplexia benesimilis
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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