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Noctuidae 931777 – 10027   Pleromelloida conserta (Grote, 1881)

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Caprifoliaceae.  Host genera: Lonicera[unresolved] Symphoricarpos.  Host extended: specialist on Lonicera & Symphoricarpos (Crabo et al 2014).  (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: conserta (Grote, 1881) (Valeria) - MONA 1983: 10027 apposita (Smith, 1892) (Pleroma) obliquata (Smith, 1891) (Pleroma) - MONA 1983: [10028] smithi (Barnes & Benjamin, 1922) (Pleroma) Taxonomic Notes: Pleromelloida conserta: Includes as a synonym Pleromelloida obliquata [10028].

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. 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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