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Erebidae 930891 – 8618   Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818              Graphic Moth

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Distribution: MA to FL - Forbes (1954). Description/ Field Marks: Forbes (1954), p. 366. Synonymy: graphica Hübner, 1818 (Drasteria) - MONA 1983: 8618 ssp. a. graphica Hübner, 1818 (Drasteria)  capiticola (Walker, 1858) (Euclidia)  faceta (Edwards, 1881) (Syneda)  media (Morrison, 1875) (Syneda) ssp. b. atlantica Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 (Drasteria)

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) Forbes, W.T.M., 1954. Lepidoptera of New York and Neighboring States, Part III. Noctuidae. Cornell University Agriculture Experimental Station Memoirs, 329: 1-433. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Hübner, J., 1819-1823 [imprint "1823"]. Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge [sic], bestehend in Bekundigung einzelner Fliegmuster neuer oder rarer nichteuropäischer Gattungen, 1818: 8; figs. 11, 12. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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