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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Noctuidae
931212 – 8926   Syngrapha octoscripta (Grote, 1874)
             Dusky Silver Y Moth

© Tom Murray
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • octoscripta (Grote, 1874) (Plusia) - MONA 1983: 8926
  • magnifica (Ottolengui, 1919) (Autographa)
  • 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.
    • Lafontaine, J. D. & R. W. Poole, 1991. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 25.1: p. 102; pl. 3.6-8. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Nolie Schneider
    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Nolie Schneider
    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Steve Nanz
    Syngrapha octoscripta
    32mm – © Jim Vargo
    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Syngrapha octoscripta
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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