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Noctuidae 931802 – 10122   Sympistis umbrifascia (Smith, 1894)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: umbrifascia (Smith, 1894) (Oncocnemis) - MONA 1983: 10122 Taxonomic Notes: Sympistis umbrifascia: 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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 51.29m; p. 286. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths 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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