Noctuidae
931223 –
8949 Syngrapha ignea
(Grote, 1863)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Cyperaceae Ericaceae Gentianaceae Orobanchaceae[Scrophulariaceae] Phrymaceae[Scrophulariaceae] Plant.. Host genera: Carex Castilleja Gentiana Mimulus Penstemon Salix Vaccinium. Host extended: specialist feeding on dwarf huckleberries -Vaccinium (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: |
ignea (Grote, 1863) (Plusia) - MONA 1983: 8949hochenwarthi of authors; (not Hochenwarth, 1785) (Phalaena) misappl.simulans (McDunnough, 1944) (Caloplusia) |
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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. & R. W. Poole, 1991. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 25.1: p. 113; pl. 3.28-30. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 50.4f; p. 279. 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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30mm – © Jim Vargo

32mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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© Canadian National Collection LG

© Canadian National Collection LG
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