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Noctuidae 931162 – 8881   Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852              Spectacled Nettle Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: urentis Guenée, 1852 (Abrostola) - MONA 1983: 8881

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Lafontaine, J. D. & R. W. Poole, 1991. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 25.1: p. 36; pl. 1.2. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 49.23.; p. 277. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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