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Erebidae
930336 – 8126   Leptarctia californiae (Walker, 1855)

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • californiae Walker 1855 (Nemeophila) - MONA 1983: 8126
  • adnata Boisduval 1869 (Lithosia)
  • albifascia French 1889 (Leptarctia)
  • boisduvalii Butler 1881 (Leptarctia)
  • californica Boisduval 1869 ([unknown])
  • decia Boisduval 1869 (Lithosia)
  • dimidiata Stretch 1872 (Leptarctia)
  • fulvofasciata Butler 1881 (Leptarctia)
  • latifasciata Butler 1881 (Leptarctia)
  • lena Boisduval 1869 (Lithosia)
  • melanis Boisduval 1869 ([unknown])
  • occidentalis French 1889 (Leptarctia)
  • stretchii Butler 1881 (Leptarctia)
  • wrightii French 1889 (Leptarctia)
  • 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.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 47.13f, .14m, .15m; p. 269. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
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