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Hepialidae
110001 – 0023   Gazoryctra hyperboreus (Möschler, 1862)

© Harvey Schmidt
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Synonymy:
  • hyperboreus (Möschler, 1862) (Epialus) - MONA 1983: 0023
      Type locality: Labrador.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Gazoryctra hyperboreus (Möschler, 1862), n. comb. in Wagner & Tindale (1988).
    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.
    • Moschler, H.B., 1862. Beiträge zur Schmetterlings - Fauna von Labrador. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift, 6(5): 129; pl. 1, fig. 1.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Wagner, D.L. & N.B. Tindale, 1988. An appraisal of Gazoryctra Hubner (Hepialidae) and description of a new species from Arizona and New Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 42: 204-212.
    Gazoryctra hyperboreus
    © Harvey Schmidt
    Gazoryctra hyperboreus
    © Gary Anweiler
    Gazoryctra hyperboreus
    © Gary Anweiler

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