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Noctuidae 932329 – 9359   Apamea commoda (Walker, 1857)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: commoda (Walker, 1857) (Xylina) - MONA 1983: 9359 ssp. a. commoda (Walker, 1857) (Xylina) - MONA 1983: 9359  alberta (Smith, 1903) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. commoda)  illustra (Smith, 1908) (Xylophasia) (synonym of ssp. commoda)  satina (Strecker, 1898) (Hadena) (synonym of ssp. commoda) ssp. b. parcata (Smith, 1903) (Hadena) ssp. c. striolata Mikkola, 2009 (Apamea) Taxonomic Notes: Apamea commoda: Includes as a subspecies Apamea parcata [9358].

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. Mikkola, K., J. D. Lafontaine & J. D. Gill, 2009. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.9: p. 67; pl. 4.9-22. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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