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Box: 12 Cork: 17

Noctuidae  Doryodes sp. [D. bistrialis (Geyer) ? - loc. data could resolve sp. det.] [det. J.D. Weintraub]

From:  USA  New Jersey  Original Locality Data: New Jersey: [Cape May Co.]; seven mile Beach, Cape May
Peale's Identification: [Unknown]
Measurements: FWL = 15.6 mm Comments: DFS notes: this Doryodes is probably the smaller saltmarsh sp., which is [incorrectly] called bistrialis, but speciemn is faded so additional loc. data might resolve uncertainty - there are other spp. From coastal NC southward. [1873-1874]

Specimen 17 in Peale Box 12,
Box 12 data: "United States. Vermont New York; 12; 38. Sp_____. Catocal__.[sic Catocala] & c." Collected by T.R. Peale in Vermont, 7 mile beach N. Jersey, New York, and Holmesburg Penna. 1873-4. Mounted: 1873

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