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Erebidae
930594 – 8404.1   Rivula pusilla Möschler, 1890

© David E. Reed
Distribution: Florida and Texas.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pusilla Möschler, 1890 (Rivula)
  • nigripuncta Schaus, 1913 (Rivula)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Rivula pusilla Möschler, 1890 is reported from Florida (2003).
    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
    • Sullivan, J.B., 2009. A New Species of Rivula Guenée (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from Southeastern United States. ZooKeys, 9: 3-10.
    Rivula pusilla
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    Rivula pusilla
    © Janice Jones
    Rivula pusilla
    14mm – © Jim Vargo
    Rivula pusilla
    12mm – © Jim Vargo

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