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Sesiidae 55a0061.02n – 2526.02   Paranthrene gilaensis Smith, Taft & Cognato, 2024

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Genitalia: See Smith III, Taft & Cognato (2024). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: gilaensis Smith, Taft & Cognato, 2024 (Paranthrene)   Type locality: Holotype: Lake Roberts, Gila National Forest, NM. Taxonomic Notes: Paranthrene gilaensis Smith, Taft & Cognato, 2024, n. sp.

References

Smith III, W.H., W.H. Taft, A.I. Cognato, 2024. Aposematic color polymorphism is a poor indicator of species boundaries in North American Paranthrene (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) as evidenced by a multi-gene phylogeny.. PLoS ONE, 19(11): e0312508.

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