Noctuidae
932615.2 –
9956.1 Agrochola lunosa
(Haworth, 1809)
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| Distribution: |
MD and VA in the Washington D.C. area. |
| Genitalia: |
See Moth Dissection UK |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
lunosa (Haworth, 1809) (Noctua)
Type locality: Norfolk, England.subjecta (Duponchel, 1836) (Orthosia) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Agrochola lunosa (Haworth, [1809]), introduced from Europe to the Northeast, is recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico by Schmidt, Lafontaine & Troubridge (2018), ZooKeys, 788: 249. Formerly listed in the genus Agrochola, n. syn. of Omphaloscelis in Fibiger et al. (2010). |
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| 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.
- Fibiger, M., L. Ronkay, J.L. Yela & A.Zilli, 2010. Rivulinae - Euteliinae, and Micronoctuidae and Supplement to Volume 1-11. Noctuidae Europaeae, 12: 1-451.
- Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 2: 230.
- Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Moth Dissection UK
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