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Noctuidae
931676 – 9781   Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852
             Gold Moth

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pepita Guenée 1852 (Basilodes) - MONA 1983: 9781
  • chrysopasa Walker 1869 (Deobriga)
  • 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)
    • Poole, R. W., 1995. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 26.1: p. 120; pl. 4.13. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Basilodes pepita
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    Basilodes pepita
    © Mark Dreiling
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    Basilodes pepita
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    Basilodes pepita
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    Basilodes pepita
    © Donna Race LG

    Basilodes pepita
    © Rob Curtis

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    Basilodes pepita
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