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Pterophoridae 63a0007 – 6111   Platyptilia comstocki Lange, 1939              Comstock's Plume Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: comstocki Lange, 1939 (Platyptilia) - MONA 1983: 6111; TL: White Mountains, AZ.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Lange, W.H., 1939. A New Plume Moth from Arizona ( Lepidoptera - Pterophoridae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 38: 26-29. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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