Noctuidae
932706 –
9988 Mniotype tenera
(Smith, 1900)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Betulaceae Pinaceae. Host genera: Abies Alnus Betula Tsuga. Notes: Abies Alnus Betula Tsuga [for Mniotype miniota (Smith)] (Robinson et al 2002); . (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 932705 Mniotype ducta
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
tenera (Smith, 1900) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9988; TL: Kukak Bay, AK.ferida (Smith, 1908) (Hadena); TL: Miniota, MB.fervida; (Franclemont & Todd, 1983) (Hadena) missp. - MONA 1983: [9986]; TL: (no type).miniota (Smith, 1908) (Xylophasia) - MONA 1983: [9985]; TL: Newfoundland. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Mniotype tenera (Smith, 1900) includes as synonym Mniotype miniota [9985] and Mniotype fervida [9986]. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Smith, J.B., 1900. In Dyar, Papers from the Harriman Alaska expedition. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 2: 491.
- Smith, J.B., 1908. New species and genera of the Lepidopterous family Noctuidae for 1907 (Part II). Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 18(2): 114-116 (ferida, miniota).
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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