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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Depressariidae 590136 – 0922 – Depressaria radiella (Goeze, 1783) – Parsnip Webworm

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Depressaria radiella (Goeze, 1783) is a replacement name for Depressaria pastinacella (Duponchel, 1838), Nota Lepidopterologica. 28(3): 177-192.

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 64; pl. 4.12-13. order or free PDF Karsholt, O., A.L. Lvovsky, & C. Nielsen, 2004. A new species of Agonopterix feeding on giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) in the Caucasus, with a discussion of the nomenclature of A. heracliana (Linnaeus) (Depressariidae). Nota Lepidopterologica, 28(3): 177-192. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 5.8m; p. 66. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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