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Erebidae 930831 – 8845   Catocala messalina Guenée, 1852              Messalina Underwing

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: messalina Guenée 1852 (Catocala) - MONA 1983: 8845 belfragiana Harvey 1875 (Catocala) jocasta Strecker 1875 (Catocala)

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Catocala messalina Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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