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Adelidae 21a0119 – 0212.2   Cauchas vittata Davis & Medeiros, 2023

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: vittata Davis & Medeiros, 2023 (Cauchas) - MONA 1983: [NEW]   Type locality: Holotype: "Railroad Canyon, 4 mi. [6.4 km] E Elsinore, Riverside County, California". Taxonomic Notes: Cauchas vittata Davis & Medeiros, 2023, n. sp., Smithsonian Contrib. Zool., 656: 75; figs. 3, 50, 194, 292, 324, 388; map 28.

References

Davis, D.R., & M.J. Medeiros, 2023. A revision of the family Adelidae of the Western Hemisphere (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 656: 1-215.

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