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Erebidae 930913 – 8639   Drasteria howlandii (Grote, 1865)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: howlandii Grote 1865 (Syneda) decepta Strecker 1898 (Syneda) exquisita Hampson 1926 (Syneda) howlandi Franclemont & Todd 1983 (Synedoida) nigromarginata Strecker 1898 (Syneda) perfecta Edwards 1884 (Syneda) tejonica Behr 1870 (Syneda) Taxonomic Notes: Drasteria howlandii (Grote, 1865) includes as a synonym 8640 Drasteria tejonica (Behr, 1870), ZooKeys, 788: 246.

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. 44.11f; p. 258. Book Review and ordering Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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