Noctuidae
933053 –
10406 Lacinipolia olivacea
(Morrison, 1875)
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Distribution: |
Type locality (olivacea): New York; New Hampshire. Type locality (repentina): Hoboken, NJ. Lectotype (petita): Vancouver, BC. |
Similar Species: |
- Lacinipolia bucketti is apparently not distinguished from L. o. petita by DNA sequencing.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
• Mamestra olivacea Morrison, 1875 • Mamestra obscurior Smith, 1888 • Mamestra lucina Smith, 1901 • Mamestra megarena Smith, 1901 • Mamestra altua Smith, 1901 • Mamestra petita Smith, 1901 • Mamestra vaumedia Smith, 1888 • Mamestra repentina Morrison, 1875 |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Lacinipolia olivacea (Morrison, 1875) includes Mamestra repentina Morrison, 1875, a name which was apparently overlooked in Hodges et al. (1983) but included in Poole (1989), as a synonym (Schmidt in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023). |
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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.
- Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 143.
- Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 118.
- Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.12m; p. 305. Book Review and ordering
- Selman, C.L., 1975. Revision of the Genus Lacinipolia McDunnough of America North of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ohio State University, Ph.D. thesis dissertation.
- Smith, J.B., 1887. New genera and species of North American Noctuidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 10: 450; 465 (obscurior); 466 (vaumedia).
- Smith, J.B., 1901. Notes on Mamestra olivacea Morr. and its allies. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 27: 230; 236 (lucina, altua, megarena); 239 (petita).
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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© John Davis
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Paratype ( petita) - LG – © J. Gill (CNC)
23mm – © Jim Vargo
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© Canadian National Collection LG
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