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Erebidae
930424 – 8250.1   Pygarctia pterygostigma Dyar, 1909

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Synonymy:
  • pterygostigma Dyar, 1909 (Pygarctia)
  • albistrigata Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 (Pygarctia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pygarctia pterygostigma Dyar, 1909 is now recognized in North American fauna north of Mexico.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Pygarctia pterygostigma
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    Pygarctia pterygostigma
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    Pygarctia pterygostigma
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    Pygarctia pterygostigma
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