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Noctuidae 932473 – 9490   Papaipema nepheleptena (Dyar, 1908)              Turtle Head Borer

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: nepheleptena (Dyar, 1908) (Gortyna) - MONA 1983: 9490 moeseri Bird, 1911 (Papaipema)

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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