Noctuidae
933637 –
10978 Tesagrotis piscipellis
(Grote, 1878)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rosaceae. Host genera: Purshia. Notes: must also feed on other shrubs (Crabo et al 2014); original reared specimen was identified as Tesagrotis corrodera (Lafontaine 1998) . (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
piscipellis (Grote, 1878) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10978cinibarina (Hill, 1924) (Euxoa); TL: "Mt. Wilson, 6000 feet elevation, Los Angeles County, Calif.".exculpatrix (Dyar, 1907) (Noctua) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Tesagrotis piscipellis: Formerly placed in the genus Satagrotis. |
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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.
- Hill, C.A., 1924. Pacific Coast Lepidoptera. No. 1 (Noctuidae). Some apparently new species of moths of the family Noctuidae and one Saturnid aberration from the southwestern United States. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 23(6): 184; pl. 3, fig. 4.
- Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 187; pl. 5.19-23. order or free PDF
- 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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