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Erebidae
930527 – 8376   Hypenula cacuminalis (Walker, 1859)
             Long-Horned Owlet

© Charles W. Melton
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Hypena cacuminalis Walker, 1859
Herminia biferalis Walker, 1859
Hypenula opacalis Grote, 1876
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.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 43.3f; p. 254. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Hypenula cacuminalis
© Jeff Hollenbeck
Hypenula cacuminalis
© Charles Melton
Hypenula cacuminalis
© Carol Wolf
Hypenula cacuminalis
© Bob Patterson
Hypenula cacuminalis
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Hypenula cacuminalis
30mm – © Jim Vargo

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