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Noctuidae
932781 – 10498   Orthosia tenuimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Distribution Data for Orthosia tenuimacula
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Synonymy: Monima tenuimacula Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Orthosia mediomacula Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Orthosia nongenerica Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Taxonomic Notes: Orthosia tenuimacula (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) includes as synonyms 10499 O. mediomacula Barnes & Benjamin, 1924:130 and 10500 O. nongenerica Barnes & Benjamin, 1924:131, ZooKeys, 788: 249.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1924. Notes and new species. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 5(3): 99-199.
  • Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Orthosia tenuimacula
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Orthosia tenuimacula
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Orthosia tenuimacula
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Orthosia tenuimacula
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