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Noctuidae 932639 – 9574   Aseptis lichena (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lichena (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912) (Andropolia) - MONA 1983: 9574 Taxonomic Notes: Aseptis lichena: Formerly placed in the genus Andropolia.

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. Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1912. Fifty new species; notes on the genus Alpheias. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 1(5): 17; pl. 2, fig. 11 Mustelin, T. & L.G. Crabo, 2015. Revision of the genus Aseptis McDunnough (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini) with a description of two new genera, Paraseptis and Viridiseptis. In: Schmidt BC, Lafontaine JD (Eds) Contributions to the systematics of New World macro-moths VI. ZooKeys, 527: 73; figs. 19, 20, 64, 81. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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