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Noctuidae
931399.5 – 9191   Meleneta antennata Smith, 1908

© Franny Geller
Distribution: Mountains of AZ, NM, western TX, Schmidt & Anweiler, (2020).
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Synonymy:
  • antennata Smith, 1908 (Meleneta) - MONA 1983: 9191
      Type locality: Huachuca Mts. AZ.
  • moes (Dyar, 1920) (Zazunga)
  • opinor (Dyar, 1910) (Zazunga)
  • 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.
    • Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 42; pl. A-3 (adult), figs. 12-16; pl. 11, fig. 1 (♂ gen.); pl. 31, fig. 4 (♀ gen.) (order).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Meleneta antennata
    © Franny Geller
    Meleneta antennata
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Meleneta antennata
    32mm – © Jim Vargo

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