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Noctuidae 933070 – 10417   Lacinipolia tricornuta McDunnough, 1937

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Distribution: USA: AZ to TX. Description/ Field Marks: There are two forms represented at BOLD by BIN groups BOLD:ABZ1329 (with specimens matching the holotype of tricornuta) and BOLD:AAA5202 (possibly a good biological taxon). Synonymy: tricornuta McDunnough, 1937 (Lacinipolia) - MONA 1983: 10417; TL: Peach Springs, AZ.

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) Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAA5202 (nr. tricornuta). Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ABZ1329 (true tricornuta). McDunnough, J.H., 1937. The laudabilis group of Lacinipolia (lepid., Phalaenidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 69: 177-185. (paid access) Selman, C.L., 1975. Revision of the Genus Lacinipolia McDunnough of America North of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Ohio State University, Ph.D. thesis dissertation. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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