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Noctuidae 932871 – 10279   Polia richardsoni (Curtis, 1834)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: richardsoni (Curtis, 1834) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 10279 ssp. a. richardsoni (Curtis, 1834) (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 10279  algida (Lefèbvre, 1836) (Anarta)  dovrensis (Staudinger, 1901) (Anarta)  feildeni (MacLachlan, 1878) (Mamestra)  fumida (Graeser, 1889) (Anarta)  groelandica (Heydemann, 1944) (Aplecta)  septentrionis (Walker, 1857) (Anarta) ssp. b. lanuginosa (Smith, 1900) (Anarta) ssp. c. squara (Smith, 1908) (Anarta) ssp. d. magna (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) (Anarta) ssp. e. tamsi (Benjamin, 1933) (Anarta)

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 Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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