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Noctuidae 931933 – 10089   Sympistis basifugens (Dyar, 1914)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: basifugens (Dyar, 1914) (Pseudacontia) - MONA 1983: 10089 tinkhami (McDunnough, 1933) (Oncocnemis) Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis basifugens: Formerly placed in the genus Oncocnemis.

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist Troubridge, J.T., 2008. A generic realignment of the Oncocnemidini sensu Hodges (1983) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Oncocnemidinae), with descriptions of a new genus and 50 new species. Zootaxa, 1903: 1-95. (abstract) (abstract and access (fee))

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