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Noctuidae 932378 – 9404   "Oligia" modica (Guenée, 1852)              Black-banded Brocade

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: modica (Guenée, 1852) (Apamea) mispl. - MONA 1983: 9404 subcedens (Walker, 1857) (Celaena) Taxonomic Notes: "Oligia" modica: Generic placement is provisional in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010), ZooKeys, 40: 149.

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) Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1-239. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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