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Noctuidae
932269 – 9650   Athetis tarda (Guenée, 1852)
             Slowpoke Moth

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • tarda Guenée 1852 (Caradrina) - MONA 1983: 9650
  • prima Smith 1891 (Anorthodes)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Athetis tarda: Formerly placed in the genus Anorthodes.
    References
    Athetis tarda
    © Bob Patterson
    Athetis tarda
    © Lewis Scharpf
    Athetis tarda
    © Rich Wolfert
    Athetis tarda
    © Ken Childs
    Athetis tarda
    © Carol Wolf
    Athetis tarda
    27mm – © Jim Vargo
    Athetis tarda
    © Yurika Alexander LG

    Athetis tarda
    © Yurika Alexander LG


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