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Crambidae 80a1345 – 4779   Petrophila canadensis (Munroe, 1972)              Canadian Petrophila

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: canadensis Munroe 1972 (Parargyractis) - MONA 1983: 4779

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. Sexton, C., 2021. Identification and distribution of the Petrophila fulicalis species group (Crambidae): taking advantage of citizen science data. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society, 75(2): 113-127. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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