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Heliodinidae
36a0004 – 2510   Lithariapteryx abroniaeella Chambers, 1876
             The Delicate Little Gem-wing

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Synonymy:
  • abroniaeella Chambers, 1876 (Lithariapteryx) - MONA 1983: 2510
      Type locality: Edgerton, CO.
  • abroniella Meyrick, 1913 (Lithariapteryx) emend.
  • 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.
    • Chambers, V.T., 1876. Tineina. The Canadian Entomologist, 8: 217.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.36f; p. 110. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Lithariapteryx abroniaeella
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    Lithariapteryx abroniaeella
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