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Hyblaeidae 720001 – 6088   Hyblaea puera (Cramer, [1777])              Teak Defoliator

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Distribution: Type locality: Suriname. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Phalaena puera Cramer, 1777 • Heliothis apricans Boisduval, 1834 • Nabara limacodella Walker, 1866 • Aenigma mirificum Strecker, 1876 • Noctua saga Fabricius, 1787 • Noctua unxia Hübner, 1810

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

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