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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Depressariidae 590134.1 – 0924.1 – Depressaria depressana (Fabricius, 1775) – Purple Carrot-seed Moth

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Depressaria depressana: Introduced from Europe, Zootaxa, 3749(1): 34.

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Landry, J.-F., V. Nazari, J.R. Dewaard, M. Mutanen, C. Lopez-Vaamonde, P. Huemer, P.D.N. Hebert, 2013. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 1-93. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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