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Erebidae
931034 – 8699   Zale obliqua (Guenée, 1852)
             Oblique Zale

© Jerry Armstrong
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Homoptera obliqua Guenée, 1852
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Guenée, M.A., 1852. Noctuelites, 3. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères, 7: 16.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Zale obliqua
© Ken Childs
Zale obliqua
© Ken Childs
Zale obliqua
© Lynette Schimming
Zale obliqua
© Carol Wolf
Zale obliqua
- 40mm – © Jim Vargo
Zale obliqua
- 38mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
Zale obliqua
© George Smiley LG
on Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) 52mm
Zale obliqua
© George Smiley LG
41mm on Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)

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