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Choreutidae 47a0028 – 2639.1   Neocaloreas japygia Heppner, 2022

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Distribution: "Pacific Northwest and north to southern coastal Alaska, with an outlier questionable and disjunct record for central Illinois" - Heppner (2022). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: japygia Heppner, 2022 (Neocaloreas)   Type locality: Holotype: Long John Cr., Siskiyou Peak, Jackson Co., OR. Taxonomic Notes: Neocaloreas japygia Heppner, 2022, n. sp., Lepidoptera Novae, 15(1-2): 60.

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. Heppner, J.B., 2022. Nearctic Metalmark Moths, 6. Genus Caloreas and new genus Neocaloreas (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae: Choreutinae). Lepidoptera Novae, 15(1-2): 60; Fig. 63, 65-66, 76-77, F16, M16.

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