Google
WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

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

- © Dave Beadle
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)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Coenophila opacifrons: Coenophila subrosea [10988] is extralimital. Formerly placed in the genus Eugraphe.
    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. 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
    Coenophila opacifrons
    - © Dave Beadle
    Coenophila opacifrons
    © Gary Anweiler
    Coenophila opacifrons
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Coenophila opacifrons
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Coenophila opacifrons
    35mm – © Jim Vargo
    Coenophila opacifrons
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Coenophila opacifrons
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Coenophila opacifrons
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


    Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

    Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

    Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone