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Noctuidae 931911 – 10055   Sympistis dentata (Grote, 1875)              Toothed Apharetra Moth

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Similar Species: See 10055.1 Sympistis anweileri Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: dentata (Grote, 1875) (Apatela) - MONA 1983: 10055 purpurea (McDunnough, 1940) (Apharetra) pyralis (Smith, 1895) (Acronycta) Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis dentata: Formerly placed in the genus Apharetra. Includes as synonyms Sympistis pyralis [10056] and Sympistis purpurea [10057].

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 Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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