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Noctuidae
932378 – 9404   "Oligia" modica (Guenée, 1852)
             Black-banded Brocade

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • modica Guenée 1852 (Apamea) - MONA 1983: 9404
  • subcedens Walker 1857 (Celaena)
  • Taxonomic Notes: "Oligia" modica: Generic placement is provisional in Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010), ZooKeys, 40: 149.
    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.
    • Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1-239.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths

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