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Noctuidae
932238 – 9684   Elaphria grata Hübner, 1818
             Grateful Midget

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • grata Hübner 1818 (Elaphria) - MONA 1983: 9684
  • orina Guenée 1852 (Cosmia)
  • rasilis Morrison 1875 (Hadena); Type locality: St. Louis. MO
  • 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.
    • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 158.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Elaphria grata
    © John Maxwell
    Elaphria grata
    © Jerry Armstrong
    Elaphria grata
    © Parker Backstrom
    Elaphria grata
    © Ken Childs
    Elaphria grata
    © Carol Wolf
    Elaphria grata
    23mm – © Jim Vargo

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