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Noctuidae
932930 – 10433   Dargida tetera (Smith, 1902)

© Jim Eckert
Distribution: Type locality: Wilgus, Cochise Co., AZ.
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Synonymy: Leucania tetera Smith, 1902
Taxonomic Notes: Dargida tetera: Formerly placed in the genus Faronta.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Smith, J.B., 1902. Contributions toward a monograph of the lepidopterous family Noctuidae of Boreal North America. A revision of the moths referred to the genusLeucania, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 25(1283): 187.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Dargida tetera
© Jim Eckert
Dargida tetera
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