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Noctuidae 931870 – 10077   Sympistis melantho (Smith, 1899)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: melantho (Smith, 1899) (Oncocnemis) - MONA 1983: 10077 Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis melantho: Formerly placed in the genus Oncocnemis.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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