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Noctuidae 933575 – 10947   Xestia oblata (Morrison, 1875)              Rosy Dart

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: oblata (Morrison, 1875) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10947; TL: Anticosti Island, Quebec. hilliana (Harvey, 1878) (Agrotis) streckeri (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927) (Triphaena)

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. 117; pl. 2.42-43. order or free PDF Morrison, H.K., 1875. Notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 18: 116. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.20f; p. 315. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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