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Noctuidae
932249.42 – 9589   Properigea costa (Barnes & Benjamin, 1923)
             Barrens Moth

© Charles W. Melton
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Namangana costa Barnes & Benjamin, 1923
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Properigea costa
© Charles Melton
Properigea costa
27mm – © Jim Vargo

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