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Prodoxidae 21a0032 – 0205   Prodoxus marginatus Riley, 1881

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: marginatus Riley, 1881 (Prodoxus) - MONA 1983: 0205 pulverulentus Riley, 1892 (Prodoxus) Taxonomic Notes: Prodoxus marginatus Riley, 1881 includes as a synonym Prodoxus pulverulentus Riley, 1892 (Pellmyr, et al. 2005).

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. Pellmyr, O., M. Balcázar-Lara, D.M. Althoff, K.A. Segraves, & J. Leebens-Mack, 2005. Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology, 31(1): 1-20. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 1.49f; p. 43. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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