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Noctuidae
933607 – 10958   Xestia fabulosa (Ferguson, 1965)
Distribution Data for Xestia fabulosa
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • fabulosa Ferguson 1965 (Anomogyna) - MONA 1983: 10958
  • sincera of authors not Herrich-Schäffer 1851 (Agrotis)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Xestia fabulosa (Ferguson, 1965), n. comb. (Lafontaine 1998), was formerly placed in the genus Anomogyna.
    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., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 153; pl. 4.16-18. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.25m; p. 316. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Xestia fabulosa
    © Gary Anweiler
    Xestia fabulosa
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Xestia fabulosa
    39mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Xestia fabulosa
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Xestia fabulosa
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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