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Noctuidae 933228 – 10878   Striacosta albicosta (Smith, 1888)              Western Bean Cutworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: albicosta Smith 1888 (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10878 manethusa Druce 1889 (Agrotis) Taxonomic Notes: Striacosta albicosta: Formerly placed in the genus Loxagrotis.

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. Lafontaine, J. D., 2004. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.1: p. 69; pl. G.4-6. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.35f; p. 308. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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