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Noctuidae
933676 – 11027   Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)

© Randy Hardy
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • orbis Grote 1876 (Agrotis)
  • barnesi Benjamin 1921 (Lampra)
  • nevadensis Benjamin 1921 (Lampra)
  • orbitis Strand 1916 (Triphaena)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Abagrotis orbis: Includes as a synonym Abagrotis barnesi [11027].
    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., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 230; pl. 6.57-59, 7.1. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Abagrotis orbis
    © William Geoghegan
    Abagrotis orbis
    © Randy Hardy
    Abagrotis orbis
    © Gary Anweiler
    Abagrotis orbis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Abagrotis orbis
    40mm – © Jim Vargo

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