Noctuidae
931257.1 –
9002 Tripudia inquaesita
(Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)
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| Distribution: |
USA: southern AZ (Lafontaine & Schmidt 2015) |
| Similar Species: |
- Tripudia damozela (Dyar, 1914) is found in AZ and is best separated by DNA.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
inquaesita (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) (Cobubatha) - MONA 1983: 9002; TL: Paradise, Cochise Co., AZ.damozela of authors; (not Dyar, 1914) (Cobubatha) misappl. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Tripudia inquaesita (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924), a member of the damozela complex, was synonymized with damozela (Dyar, 1914) in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010) and subsequently raised back to full species status in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2015), ZooKeys. 527: 127-147. |
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| 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.
- Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1924. Notes and new species. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 5(3): 172.
- Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2015. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III. ZooKeys, 527: 127-147.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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