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Pterophoridae 63a0111 – 6211   Hellinsia grandis (Fish, 1881)              Coyote Brush Borer

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: grandis (Fish, 1881) (Lioptilus) - MONA 1983: 6211 baccharides (Grinnell, 1908) (Pterophorus)

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) Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 12.35f; p. 121. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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