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Elachistidae
59a1389 – 1090.1   Elachista adianta Kaila, 1997

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Synonymy:
  • adianta Kaila, 1997 (Elachista)
      Type locality: Holotype: Colorado, Alamosa Co., Sand Dunes Staff Quarters, 8200'.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Elachista adianta Kaila, 1997, n. sp., Acta Zoologica Fennica, v. 206, p. 39.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Kaila, L., 1997. A revision of the nearctic species of Elachista s.l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 206: 1-93.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)
    Elachista adianta
    - Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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