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Noctuidae
931162 – 8881   Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852
             Spectacled Nettle Moth

© John Davis
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Lafontaine, J. D. & R. W. Poole, 1991. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 25.1: p. 36; pl. 1.2. order or free PDF
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 49.23.; p. 277. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
Abrostola urentis
© John Davis
Abrostola urentis
© Carroll Rudy
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© Carroll Rudy
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© Carroll Rudy
Abrostola urentis
© John Davis
Abrostola urentis
© Davie Rolnick
Abrostola urentis
© Nolie Schneider
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© Nolie Schneider
Abrostola urentis
© Betsy Higgins
Abrostola urentis
© Gary Anweiler
Abrostola urentis
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Abrostola urentis
28mm – © Jim Vargo
Abrostola urentis
© Betsy Higgins

Abrostola urentis
© Janice Stiefel
5th instar
Abrostola urentis
© Betsy Higgins

Abrostola urentis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Abrostola urentis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Abrostola urentis
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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