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Ypsolophidae
36a0144 – 2370   Ypsolopha barberella (Busck, 1903)

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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • barberella (Busck, 1903) (Cerostoma) - MONA 1983: 2370
      Type locality: Williams, AZ.
  • flavistrigella (Busck, 1906) (Cerostoma) n. syn. (Sohn 2023:52) - MONA 1983: 2381
      Type locality: Coso Valley, CA.
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) (barberella) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) (flavistrigella) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Busck, A., 1903. Notes on the Cerostoma Group of Yponomeutidę, with Descriptions of New North American Species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 11: 51.
    • Busck, A., 1906. Description of American Moths of the Genus Cerostoma. Entomological News, 17: 97.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 10.46m; p. 106. Book Review and ordering
    • Sohn, J.-C., 2023. The subfamily Ypsolophinae of the world. National Institute of Biological Resources, 288 pages.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum (flavistrigella)
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