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Noctuidae 932227.1 – 9682.3   Elaphria guttula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: guttula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) (Celaena) Taxonomic Notes: Elaphria guttula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) is raised from synonymy of 9677 Elaphria agrotina (Guenée, 1852), Rev. Brasil. de Zool., 19(2): 371. This species is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico with verified records from Key Largo, Florida, 2018 by Jim Troubridge.

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) Becker, V.O., 2002. Noctuoidea from Cuba in Gundlach Collection, Havana. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 19(2): 349 -391.

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