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Noctuidae 932290 – 9545   Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922              American Angle Shades

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 (Euplexia) - MONA 1983: 9545 lucipara of authors; (not Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) misappl.

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) McDunnough, J.H., 1922. Some apparently undescribed Noctuidae (Lepid.). The Canadian Entomologist, 54(10): 238. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 53.6m; p. 294. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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