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Noctuidae 933197 – 10629.2   Tricholita ferrisi Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009

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Distribution: Chiricahua and Huachuca Mountains of southwestern Arizona. Similar Species: 933204 Lophoceramica artega 933196 Tricholita knudsoni Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: ferrisi Crabo & Lafontaine, 2009 (Tricholita) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)]; TL: "USA, Arizona, Cochise Co, Chiricahua Mts, Shaw Peak, Trail above Onion Saddle".

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) Crabo, L. & D. Lafontaine, 2009. A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote. ZooKeys, 30: 102; figs. 135, 193; map 24. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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