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Noctuidae
932524 – 9878   Lithomoia germana (Morrison, 1875)

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Synonymy: Calocampa germana Morrison, 1875
Lithomoia albertae McDunnough, 1938
Calocampa cinerascens Staudinger, 1871
Lithomoia morrisoni Barnes & Benjamin, 1922
[unknown] pallida Tutt, 1892
Noctua solidaginis of authors not Hübner, 1803
[unknown] suffusa Tutt, 1902
Taxonomic Notes: Calocampa germana Morrison, 1875, formerly treated as a synonym of Lithomoia solidaginis Hübner, 1803 (extralimital), includes as a synonym solidaginis of authors; not Hübner, 1803, see Lafontaine & Schmidt (2010: note 487).
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.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 53.37f; p. 297. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
Lithomoia germana
© Tim Dyson
Lithomoia germana
© Tim Dyson
Lithomoia germana
© Libby & Rick Avis
Lithomoia germana
© Nolie Schneider
Lithomoia germana
40mm – © Jim Vargo
Lithomoia germana
© Jeffrey C. Miller
Lithomoia germana
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

Lithomoia germana
© John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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