Noctuidae
931659 –
9755 Plagiomimicus tepperi
(Morrison, 1875)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Brickellia. Host extended: NOT-Chrysothamnus NOT-Ericameria (Crabo et al 2018) [records may refer to previous taxonic arrangeme... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Genitalia: |
ZooKeys, 788: figs. 19a-b, 22 |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
tepperi (Morrison, 1875) (Schinia) - MONA 1983: 9755richii Grote, 1886 (Plagiomimicus) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Plagiomimicus tepperi: Formerly placed in the genus Polenta. |
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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.
- Crabo, L.G., P.C. Hammond, T. Mustelin & D.L. Wikle, 2018. Six new species and one new subspecies of noctuid moths from western United States of America and Mexico (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). ZooKeys, 788: 201-239.
- Poole, R. W., 1995. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.1: p. 97; pl. 3.38-40. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 52.4f; p. 288. 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 Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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