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Noctuidae
932749.5 – 9403   Viridiseptis marina (Grote, 1874)

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Synonymy: Hadena marina Grote, 1874
Taxonomic Notes: Viridiseptis marina (Grote, 1874) was in the genus Oligia in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist). This species was provisionally listed in the genus Aseptis in Lafontaine and Schmidt (2010) and transferred to Viridiseptis, new genus, in Mustelin & Crabo (2015), ZooKeys, 527: 95-97.
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.
  • Mustelin, T. & L.G. Crabo, 2015. Revision of the genus Aseptis McDunnough (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini) with a description of two new genera, Paraseptis and Viridiseptis. In: Schmidt BC, Lafontaine JD (Eds) Contributions to the systematics of New World macro-moths VI. ZooKeys, 527: 57-102.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
Viridiseptis marina
DNA - © Gary McDonald
Viridiseptis marina
DNA - © Gary McDonald
Viridiseptis marina
DNA - © Gary McDonald
Viridiseptis marina
DNA - © Gary McDonald
Viridiseptis marina
DNA - © Gary McDonald
Viridiseptis marina
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Viridiseptis marina
30mm – © Jim Vargo
Viridiseptis marina
30mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
Viridiseptis marina
- 34mm – © Tom Dimock
Viridiseptis marina
- 36mm – © Tom Dimock

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