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Erebidae 930254 – 8189   Apantesis f-pallida (Strecker, 1878)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: f-pallida Strecker 1878 (Arctia) - MONA 1983: 8189 moierra Dyar 1914 (Apantesis) quadranotata Strecker 1878 (Arctia) sociata Barnes & McDunnough 1910 (Apantesis) Taxonomic Notes: Apantesis f-pallida (Strecker, 1878) was formerly in the genus Grammia, Systematic Entomology: 41(4): 844-853.

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. 46.56m, 46.57m; p. 268. Book Review and ordering Ronka, K., J. Mappes, L. Kaila, N. Wahlberg, 2016. Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera). Systematic Entomology, 41(4): 844-853. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Strecker, H., 1878. Heterocera. in E.H.Ruffner (1878), Explorations and surveys in the Department of the Missouri. Annual report of the chief of engineers, Appendix SS: 1860.

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