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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library
Noctuidae
9325229876Xylena cineritia (Grote, 1875) – Gray Swordgrass Moth
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
  • Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
  • Species Page at iNaturalist

Xylena cineritia
- © JoAnne Russo
Collected by Glenn Fine, Eddy Mts., Siskiyou Co., CA.
Xylena cineritia
- © JoAnne Russo
Collected by Glenn Fine, Eddy Mts., Siskiyou Co., CA.

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