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Noctuidae
932213 – 9636   Acherdoa ferraria Walker, 1865
             Chocolate Moth

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • ferraria Walker 1865 (Acherdoa) - MONA 1983: 9636
  • ornata Neumoegen 1884 (Varina)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Gretchen Grammer
    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Carol Wolf
    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Maya Shikhman
    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Maya Shikhman
    Acherdoa ferraria
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Acherdoa ferraria
    22mm – © Jim Vargo
    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Karen Chiasson LG

    Acherdoa ferraria
    © Karen Chiasson LG


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