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Noctuidae
931190 – 9023   Exyra ridingsii (Riley, 1874)

© Mark Shields
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • ridingsii (Riley, 1874) (Xanthoptera)
  • nigrocaput (Morrison, 1875) (Xanthoptera)
      Type locality: "Texas?".
  • 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.
    • 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. 77; pl. 1.51-52. order or free PDF
    • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 153.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Exyra ridingsii
    27mm – © Jim Vargo
    Exyra ridingsii
    © Gretchen Waggy


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