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Heliodinidae 36a0030 – 2505   Aetole tripunctella (Walsingham, 1892)

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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: tripunctella (Walsingham, 1892) (Heliodines) - MONA 1983: 2505 perichalca (Meyrick, 1912) (Heliodines) Taxonomic Notes: Aetole tripunctella (Walsingham, 1892), previously in the genus Heliodines, includes as a synonym Aetole perichalca (Meyrick, 1912) [2503], 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. Meyrick, E., 1912-1916. Exotic Microlepidoptera, 1(1-20): 1-640. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Microleps.org

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