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Lasiocampidae 870001 – 7685   Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874              Riley's Lappet Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: rileyana Harvey, 1874 (Heteropacha) - MONA 1983: 7685

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. Franclemont, J. G., 1973. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.1: p. 53; pl. 5.1, 11.14-16. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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