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Noctuidae
932204.52 – 9826   Acopa perpallida Grote, 1878

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Synonymy:
  • perpallida Grote, 1878 (Acopa) - MONA 1983: 9826
      Type locality: "southern Kansas".
  • borealis (Dyar, 1917) (Grypotes)
  • dentifer (Dyar, 1917) (Grypotes)
      Type locality: Las Vegas Hot Springs, NM.
  • incana Edwards, 1882 (Acopa)
      Type locality: Arizona.
  • pura Barnes & Lindsey, 1922 (Acopa)
      Type locality: Douglas, AZ.
  • 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. & F.H. Benjamin, 1922. New Noctuidae (Lep.). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 17(3): 74. (pura)
    • Dyar, H.G., 1917. Miscellaneous new american Lepidoptera. Insecutor inscitiae menstruus, 5(4-6): 66-67. (dentifer, var. borealis)
    • Edwards, H., 1882. Descriptions of new species of North American Heterocera. Papilio: The organ of the New York Entomological Club, 2(8): 128. (incana)
    • Grote, A.R., 1878. New species of Acopa and Heliothis, and notes on Hamadryas. The Canadian Entomologist, 10(4): 68. (perpallida)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Acopa perpallida
    © Randy Hardy
    Acopa perpallida
    © Bob Martin
    Acopa perpallida
    © Bob Martin
    Acopa perpallida
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Acopa perpallida
    25mm – © Jim Vargo

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