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Midway noctuid moth

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Midway noctuid moth
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A. fasciata
Binomial name
Agrotis fasciata
(Rothschild, 1894)
Location of Midway Atoll
Synonyms

Peridroma fasciata Rothschild, 1894

The Midway noctuid moth (Agrotis fasciata) also known as Midway mudworm was a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It was endemic to Midway Atoll.

This species is now extinct.

References

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Agrotis fasciata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. IUCN: e.T705A13069054. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T705A13069054.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.