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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Depressariidae 590160 – 0945 – Nites maculatella (Busck, 1908)

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Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 80; pl. 5.22, 24. order or free PDF Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Lectotype ♂ (genitalia)

- © JoAnne Russo Collected by Nigel Grindley, Block Island, RI. Det: J.Russo/M.Sabourin "Determining feature is the abdominal sternum and medial pouch; abdomen filled with fungal hyphae which sticks to the bursae as a thin skin, hard to clean off w/o ripping the membrane." - JoAnne Russo (7/17/2019)

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