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Noctuidae
932370 – 9406   Mesapamea fractilinea (Grote, 1874)
             Broken-lined Brocade

© Ilona Loser
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Type locality (vulgivaga): Nebraska; New York.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Hadena fractilinea Grote, 1874
Hadena misera Grote, 1882
Hadena modiola Grote, 1879
Hadena una Strecker, 1900
Hadena vulgivaga Morrison, 1875
Oligia albescens Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
Taxonomic Notes: Mesapamea fractilinea: Formerly placed in the genus Oligia.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 144.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
Mesapamea fractilinea
© David Silsbee
Mesapamea fractilinea
© Gary Kessler
Mesapamea fractilinea
© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Mesapamea fractilinea
28mm – © Gary Anweiler
Mesapamea fractilinea
26mm – © Jim Vargo
Mesapamea fractilinea
© Canadian National Collection LG

Mesapamea fractilinea
© Canadian National Collection LG

Mesapamea fractilinea
© Canadian National Collection LG


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