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Noctuidae 932926 – 10429   Dargida grammivora Walker, 1856

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: grammivora Walker, 1856 (Dargida); TL: Venezuela. graminivora Hampson, 1905 (Dargida) emend. Taxonomic Notes: Dargida grammivora Walker, 1856 may be extralimital north of Mexico. USNM and BOLD specimens from Arizona identified as "grammivora" apparently represent as undescribed species.

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) Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAZ0786 (grammivora of authors?) Pogue, M.G., 2009. Three new cryptic species within the Dargida procincta (Grote) complex (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hadeninae) from the Neotropics. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 111: 686-697. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Walker, F., 1856. Noctuidae. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 9: 202.

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