Lyonetiidae
360195.00 –
0469
– Lyonetia ledi
Wocke, 1859
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| Distribution: |
Canada: BC; USA: MT - BOLD.
Type locality (candida): Santa Cruz Big Trees, CA.; MT. Rainier, WA. |
| Similar Species: |
- BOLD:AAE8230 is a BIN with specimens identified as ledi from northern Europe and northern Yukon.
- BOLD:AAJ2456 is a BIN with specimens identified as candida from British Columbia and Montana. It is well separated from BOLD:AAE8230 by DNA barcode suggesting a good species.
- BOLD:ACI8280 is a BIN with specimens identified as ledi from Newfoundland to British Columbia. It is well separated from both BOLD:AAE8230 and BOLD:AAJ2456 by DNA barcode suggesting a good, possibly undescribed, species.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Lyonetia ledi Wocke, 1859
• Rhododendron occidentale
• Rhododendron albiflorum |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Lyonetia ledi Wocke, 1859 includes as a synonym [0469] Lyonetia candida Braun, 1916 in Kuroko (1964). This synonymy, overlooked in the 1983 Hodges Checklist, does not seem supported by DNA barcoding. |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) (Lyonetia candida) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) (ledi) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: AAE8230 (ledi?)
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: AAJ2456 (candida?)
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: ACI8280 (sp. nr. ledi?)
- Braun, A.F., 1916. New species of Microlepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 48: 140.
- Kuroko, H., 1964. Revisional Studies On The Family Lyonetiidae Of Japan (Lepidoptera). Esakia, 4: 1-61; 17 pls.
- Wocke, 1859. II. Lepidoptera. Jahres-Bericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für Vaterländische Cultur, 37: 101.
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