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Noctuidae
932880 – 10298   Lacanobia radix (Walker, [1857])
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© John Davis
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • radix Walker [1857] (Agrotis) - MONA 1983: 10298
  • desperata Smith 1891 (Mamestra)
  • dimmocki Grote 1875 (Mamestra)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Lacanobia radix (Walker, [1857]) includes as a synonym 10492 Orthosia desperata following McCabe (1980), Zookeys. 149: 149, 156.
    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.
    • Lafontaine J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2011. Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys, 149: 145-161.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    Lacanobia radix
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    Lacanobia radix
    33mm – © Jim Vargo

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