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Cosmopterigidae 59a0293 – 1587   Siskiwitia alticolans Hodges, 1969

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: alticolans Hodges, 1969 (Siskiwitia) - MONA 1983: 1587   Type locality: Holotype: Santa Rita Mountains, Madera Canyon, Bog Springs Campground, Santa Cruz, AZ.

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. Hodges, R. W., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.1, p. 112; pl. 5.43. order or free PDF Hodges, R.W., 1969. Nearctic Walshiidae: notes and new taxa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 18: 1-30. Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂

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