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Noctuidae 933624 – 10988   Coenophila opacifrons (Grote, 1878)              Blueberry Dart

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: opacifrons (Grote, 1878) (Agrotis) decipiens (Warnecke, 1924) (Agrotis) furushonis (Matsumura, 1925) (Aplectoides) kieferi (Rebel, 1912) (Agrotis) latefasciata (Hoyningen-Huene, 1901) ([unknown]) rubrifera (Warnecke, 1931) (Agrotis) subcaerulea (Staudinger, 1871) (Agrotis) subrosea of authors; (not Stephens, 1829) (Graphiphora) misappl. Taxonomic Notes: Coenophila opacifrons: Coenophila subrosea [10988] is extralimital. Formerly placed in the genus Eugraphe.

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. 171; pl. 4.50-51. order or free PDF 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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