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Noctuidae
933246 – 10890   Dichagyris grandipennis (Grote, 1883)

© Jim Eckert
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Synonymy:
  • grandipennis (Grote, 1883) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10890
      Type locality: New Mexico.
  • jalapa (Hampson, 1903) (Agrotis)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Dichagyris grandipennis: Formerly placed in the genus Pseudoseptis.
    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.
    • Grote, A.G., 1883. Mr. A. R. Grote on the Moths of New Mexico. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 5) 11: 54.
    • Lafontaine, J. D., 2004. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.1: p. 104; pl. D.12-13. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.38f; p. 308. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Dichagyris grandipennis
    © Ed Ruden
    Dichagyris grandipennis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Dichagyris grandipennis
    50mm – © Jim Vargo

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