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Noctuidae
933010 – 10339   Lasionycta impingens (Walker, 1857)
Distribution Data for Lasionycta impingens
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Synonymy:
  • impingens Walker 1857 (Anarta) - MONA 1983: 10339
  • ssp. a. impingens Walker 1857 (Anarta) - MONA 1983: 10339
  • nivaria Grote 1876 (Anarta)
  • perpura Morrison 1875 (Orthosia)
  • ssp. b. curta Morrison 1875 (Mamestra)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Lasionycta impingens: Includes as a subspecies Lasionycta curta [10339.1].
    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.
    • Crabo, L. & D. Lafontaine, 2009. A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote. ZooKeys, 30: 1-156.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.6m; p. 305. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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