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Hepialidae
110009 – 0029.1   Gazoryctra wielgusi Wagner & Tindale, 1988

© Charles W. Melton
Distribution: "White Mountains of E Arizona and adjacent ranges in New Mexico between 2400 and 2800 m elev." (Wagner & Tindale 1988).
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Synonymy:
  • wielgusi Wagner & Tindale, 1988 (Gazoryctra)
      Type locality: 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
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • 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.
    Gazoryctra wielgusi
    © Jim Burns
    Gazoryctra wielgusi
    © Jim Burns
    Gazoryctra wielgusi
    – © David Wagner
    Gazoryctra wielgusi
    LG – © Charles W. Melton

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