Noctuidae
933646 –
11047 Parabagrotis exsertistigma
(Morrison, 1875)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Poaceae[none_specified]. Host genera: .none_specified. Host extended: climbing cutworm that feeds on grasses & general herbaceous vegetation (Crabo et al 2014). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
exsertistigma (Morrison, 1875) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: California.crenulata (Smith, 1888) (Agrotis)exertistigma; [various], [no date] (Parabagrotis) missp. - MONA 1983: [11047]; TL: (no type). |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Parabagrotis exsertistigma: Formerly misspelled as exertistigma. Formerly placed in the genus Rhynchagrotis. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 199; pl. 5.43-44. order or free PDF
- Morrison, H.K., 1875. Descriptions of new Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 17: 166.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 58.31f; p. 316. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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