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Noctuidae 932561 – 9924.2   Lithophane jeffreyi Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2003

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Similar Species: Other members of the Lithophane lepida complex, see key in Troubridge & Lafontaine (2003). Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: jeffreyi Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2003 (Lithophane)   Type locality: Holotype: Squirrel Creek, Plumas Co., CA. jefferyi Lafontinae & Schmidt, 2010 (Lithophane) missp. Taxonomic Notes: Lithophane jeffreyi Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2003, n. sp., Canadian Entomologist, 135: 59, corrects misspelling of "Lithophane jefferyi" in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010).

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. Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Troubridge, J., & J.D. Lafontaine, 2003. A review of the pine-feeding Lithophane lepida species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with descriptions of two new species. The Canadian Entomologist, 135(1): 53-62.

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