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Noctuidae 933676 – 11027   Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: orbis (Grote, 1876) (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: [NEW] barnesi (Benjamin, 1921) (Lampra) - MONA 1983: [11027] nevadensis (Benjamin, 1921) (Lampra) orbitis (Strand, 1916) (Triphaena) Taxonomic Notes: Abagrotis orbis: Includes as a synonym Abagrotis barnesi [11027].

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. Lafontaine, J. D., 1998. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 27.3: p. 230; pl. 6.57-59, 7.1. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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