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Erebidae
930338 – 8128.3   Dodia tarandus Macaulay & Schmidt, 2009
Distribution Data for Dodia tarandus
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Distribution: Northern Canada. Boreal black spruce bogs and adjacent open pine uplands.
Description/
Field Marks:
Forewing and thorax with mouse gray and whitish-gray banding. Basal and antemedial areas paler than outer half.
Similar Species:
  • See also D. albertae.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • tarandus Macaulay & Schmidt 2009 (Dodia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Dodia tarandus Macaulay & Schmidt, 2009, n. sp., ZooKeys, 9: 79-88.
    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.
    • Schmidt, C. & D. Macaulay, 2009. A new species of Dodia Dyar (Noctuidae, Arctiinae) from central Canada. ZooKeys, 9: 79-88.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Dodia tarandus
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    Dodia tarandus
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