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Noctuidae
931969 – 9304   Gerrodes minataea Dyar, 1912

© Charles W. Melton
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Synonymy:
  • minataea Dyar, 1912 (Gerrodes) - MONA 1983: 9304; TL: Zacualpan, Mexico.
  • minatea Franclemont & Todd, 1983 (Gerrodes) missp. - MONA 1983: 9304
  • Taxonomic Notes: Gerrodes minataea Dyar, 1912 corrects the misspelling minatea Franclemont & Todd, 1983, a spelling erroneously followed in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023) and subsequently corrected in the errata (Pohl & Nanz 2025).
    References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at The Noctuidae of North America by Robert W. Poole (Nearctica.com) - archived page access (go to a year prior to 2020 and select a blue circled date from the calendar).
    • Species Page at iNaturalist
    Gerrodes minataea
    © Margarethe Brummermann
    Gerrodes minataea
    © Charles Melton
    Gerrodes minataea
    45mm – © Jim Vargo
    Gerrodes minataea
    55mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Gerrodes minataea
    © Robert W. Poole
    Gerrodes minataea
    © Bob Beatson LG

    Gerrodes minataea
    © James Bailey LG

    Gerrodes minataea
    © James Bailey LG

    Gerrodes minataea
    © Tony Palmer LG

    Gerrodes minataea
    © Tony Palmer LG


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