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Heliodinidae 36a0024 – 2497   Aetole bella Chambers, 1875

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Description/ Field Marks: See Hsu & Powell (2004) Genitalia: See Hsu & Powell (2004) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bella Chambers, 1875 (Aetole) - MONA 1983: 2497 Taxonomic Notes: Aetole bella Chambers, 1875, formerly placed in the genus Heliodines in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist), is returned to the genus Aetole, Univ. Calif. Publ. Entom., 124: 1-158.

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. Hsu, Y-F. & J.A. Powell, 2004. Phylogenetic Relationships within Heliodinidae and Systematics of Moths Formerly Assigned to Heliodines Stainton (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea). University of California Publications in Entomology, 124: 1-158. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.42m; p. 111. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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