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Plutellidae 36a0172 – 2357   Eidophasia albidorsella (Walsingham, 1881)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: albidorsella (Walsingham, 1881) (Plutella) - MONA 1983: 2357   Type locality: Lake Co., CA. Taxonomic Notes: Eidophasia albidorsella (Walsingham, 1881) is placed in the genus Plutella by some authors. Placement in the genus Eidophasia folllows Søli et al. (2018).

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.12m; p. 107. Book Review and ordering Søli, G., L. Aarvik, T. Magnussen , 2018. Plutella polaris Zeller, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Plutellidae) rediscovered at Svalbard, Norway, with comments on its taxonomic position. Nota Lepidopterologica, 41(1): 119-127. Walsingham, T. de G., 1881. On some North American Tineidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 305.

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