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Hesperiidae 77a0088 – 3977.1   Pholisora crestar Scott & Davenport, 2017

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: crestar Scott & Davenport, 2017 (Pholisora)   Type locality: Tulare Co., CA. Taxonomic Notes: Pholisora crestar Scott & Davenport, 2017, described as a subspecies of Pholisora catullus (Fabricius, 1793), is raised to full species status in Zhang et al. (2020).

References

Zhang, J., Q. Cong, J. Shen, P.A. Opler, N.V. Grishin, 2020. Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names. Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey, 8(7): 1-41.

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