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Noctuidae
931606 – 9718   Emarginea percara (Morrison, 1875)
             Beloved Emarginea

© Maury Heiman
Distribution: Type locality: Waco, Texas.
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Synonymy: Bryophila percara Morrison, 1875
Cyathissa ochracea Smith, 1906
Cyathissa pallida Smith, 1902
Cyathissa quadrate Smith, 1906
Taxonomic Notes: Emarginea percara (Morrison, 1875) includes as a synonym 9717 Emarginea pallida, ZooKeys, 527: 139.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2015. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico III. ZooKeys, 527: 127-147.
  • Morrison, H.K., 1875. List of a collection of Texas Noctuidae, with descriptions of the new species. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 213.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Emarginea percara
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