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Pterophoridae
63a0062 – 6091   Geina periscelidactylus (Fitch, 1855)
             Grape Plume Moth

© John Maxwell
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Synonymy: Pterophorus periscelidactylus Fitch, 1855
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Fitch, A., 1855. Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society, 14: 843.
  • Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Geina periscelidactylus
© Alison Jacques
Geina periscelidactylus
© Bob Patterson
Geina periscelidactylus
© J. Merrill Lynch
Geina periscelidactylus
© Carol Wolf
Geina periscelidactylus
16mm – © Jim Vargo

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