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Noctuidae 932673 – 9816   Zotheca tranquilla Grote, 1874              Elder Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: tranquilla Grote, 1874 (Zotheca) - MONA 1983: 9816 sambuci (Strecker, 1874) (Cosmia) viridula Grote, 1878 (Zotheca)

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 54.28m; p. 299. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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