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Noctuidae 932047 – 11072.1   Heliothis acesias Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: acesias Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 (Heliothis) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] luteitinctus Grote, 1875 (Heliothis) Taxonomic Notes: Heliothis acesias Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875 is elevated from synonymy of 11072 Heliocheilus phloxiphaga, Jour. Lepid. Soc., 48(2): 108.

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) Hardwick, D.F., 1994. A review of the Phloxiphaga group of the genus Heliothis (Noctuidae: Heliothentinae) with description of a new species. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 48(2): 106-110. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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