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Hepialidae 110009 – 0029.1   Gazoryctra wielgusi Wagner & Tindale, 1988

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Distribution: "White Mountains of E Arizona and adjacent ranges in New Mexico between 2400 and 2800 m elev." (Wagner & Tindale 1988). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: wielgusi Wagner & Tindale, 1988 (Gazoryctra); Holotype: "Arizona, Apache Co., 14.4 km E McNary, Ditch Camp, 2400 m". Taxonomic Notes: Gazoryctra wielgusi Wagner & Tindale, 1988, n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc., 42: 207

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Wagner, D.L. & N.B. Tindale, 1988. An appraisal of Gazoryctra Hubner (Hepialidae) and description of a new species from Arizona and New Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 42: 204-212.

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