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Noctuidae 932513 – 9523   Bellura gortynoides Walker, 1865              White-tailed Diver Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: gortynoides Walker 1865 (Bellura) - MONA 1983: 9523; Type locality: USA

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. Heitzman, R.L. & D.H. Habeck, 1981. Taxonomic and biological notes on Bellura gortynoides Walker (Noctuidae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 18(4): 228-235. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Walker, F., 1865. Tortricites and Tineites. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 32: 465.

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