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Plusia magnimacula - Hodges#8951.1 (Plusia magnimacula)
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Copyright © 2016
Brian Klassanos
Plusia putnami -
Plusia magnimacula
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
September 7, 2016
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Contributed by
Brian Klassanos
on 10 September, 2016 - 9:22am
Last updated 3 January, 2018 - 3:40am
Moved
Moved from
Putnam's Looper
.
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Steve Nanz
, 3 January, 2018 - 3:40am
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Can we be sure this is not ma
Can we be sure this is not magnimacula? If so, I wish someone would post the specifics of telling them apart (I haven't had access to the original description). I know there are no present MA records, but the species was only described in 2006 and presumably easily overlooked.
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jim sogaard
, 10 September, 2016 - 9:37am
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P. magnimacula
I checked the description and added some notes to the Info page for
magnimacula
. This does appear to be more like that species.
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Steve Nanz
, 2 January, 2018 - 5:25pm
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Thanks, Steve, for clarifying
Thanks, Steve, for clarifying the difference.
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jim sogaard
, 2 January, 2018 - 6:06pm
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