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Erebidae
930680 – 8500   Metalectra quadrisignata (Walker, [1858])
             Four-spotted Fungus Moth

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • quadrisignata Walker [1858] (Homoptera) - MONA 1983: 8500
  • contracta Walker 1860 (Homoptera)
  • tactus Grote 1874 (Homopyralis)
  • zonata Walker 1865 (Homoptera)
  • References
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    © Bob Patterson
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    © Tom Murray
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    © Carol Wolf
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    25mm – © Jim Vargo
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    © George Smiley LG
    scouring rocks for fungi or algae
    Metalectra quadrisignata
    © George Smiley LG
    scouring rocks for fungi or algae

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