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Noctuidae 932697 – 9977   Platypolia contadina (Smith, 1894)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: contadina (Smith, 1894) (Polia) - MONA 1983: 9977 ssp. a. contadina (Smith, 1894) (Polia) - MONA 1983: 9977 ssp. b. albertae McDunnough, 1935 (Platypolia)

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. 54.35f; p. 300. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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