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Uraniidae 91a0012 – 7657.1   Psamathia placidaria (Walker, 1861)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: placidaria (Walker, 1861) (Orudiza) Taxonomic Notes: Psamathia placidaria (Walker, 1861) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico (Texas) by Ferguson (1986).

References

Ferguson, D.C., 1986. Four new United States records of moths from Texas. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 40: 353-354. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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