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Cosmopterigidae 59a0339 – 1633   Sorhagenia nimbosus (Braun, 1915)              Midrib Gall Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: nimbosus (Braun, 1915) (Cystioecetes) - MONA 1983: 1633

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Braun, A.F., 1915. New genera and species of Tineina. The Canadian Entomologist, 47: 195. Hodges, R. W., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.1, p. 132; pl. 5.40. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.17m; p. 84. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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