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Erebidae
930831 – 8845   Catocala messalina Guenée, 1852
             Messalina Underwing

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • messalina Guenée, 1852 (Catocala) - MONA 1983: 8845
  • belfragiana Harvey, 1875 (Catocala)
  • jocasta Strecker, 1875 (Catocala)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Catocala messalina
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Catocala messalina
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