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Noctuidae
931363 – 9149   Tarache expolita Grote, 1882

© Charles Melton
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • expolita Grote 1882 (Tarache) - MONA 1983: 9149
  • embolima Druce 1889 (Acontia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Tarache expolita: Formerly placed in the genus Acontia.
    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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com) - archived page access (go to a year prior to 2020 and select a blue circled date from the calendar).
    Tarache expolita
    © Robert Pearson
    Tarache expolita
    © Maury Heiman
    Tarache expolita
    © Randy Hardy
    Tarache expolita
    19mm – © Jim Vargo

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