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Notodontidae 930075.1 – 7981   Heterocampa secessionis Benjamin, [1932]

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Distribution: Western to central TX - Miller et al. (2021) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: secessionis Benjamin, [1932] (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7981; TL: Alpine, TX.

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. Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 76; pl. A-14, figs. 6, 7; pl. 53, fig. 2 (♂ gen.); pl. 70, fig. 2 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 82, fig. 2 (♀ gen.); pl. L-13, fig. 3 (larva). - order Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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