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Noctuidae 933572 – 10944   Xestia smithii (Snellen, 1896)              Smith's Dart

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: smithii (Snellen, 1896) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10944 baja of authors; (not [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Noctua) misappl.

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) Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 115; pl. 2.36-37. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.18f; p. 315. 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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