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Noctuidae 931252.00 – 9069   Amyna bullula (Grote, 1873)              Hook-tipped Amyna

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. Similar Species: Very similar in appearance to Amyna stricta - 9070. Forbes (1954) describes A. bullula's forewing as sharply bent at the middle of the outer margin and concave above. A. axis has forewings with even outer margins. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Pteraetholix bullula Grote, 1873 • Amyna concolorata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 • Mesostrosta imprimata Möschler, 1890 • Amyna mexicana Strand, 1917

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Forbes, W.T. 1954. Lepidoptera of New York and Neighbouring States, Noctuidae, Part III. Cornell University Press. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 50.11f; p. 280. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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