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Noctuidae
932332 – 9346   Apamea occidens (Grote, 1878)
             Western Apamea

© Robin McLeod
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • occidens Grote 1878 (Hadena) - MONA 1983: 9346
  • coloradensis Strand 1916 (Apamea)
  • 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.
    • Mikkola, K., J. D. Lafontaine & J. D. Gill, 2009. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.9: p. 69; pl. 4.28-31. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 53.9f; p. 295. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Apamea occidens
    © Robin McLeod
    Apamea occidens
    LG – © DMNS
    Apamea occidens
    © Gary Anweiler
    Apamea occidens
    41mm – © Jim Vargo

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