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Depressariidae 59a0114 – 0900   Exaeretia umbraticostella (Walsingham, 1881)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: umbraticostella (Walsingham, 1881) (Depressaria) - MONA 1983: 0900   Type locality: Mount Shasta,CA and northern OR. Taxonomic Notes: Exaeretia umbraticostella (Walsingham, 1881) was formerly in the genus Depressariodes, n. syn. in Becker (1984), Rev. Bras. Entomol., 28(2): 142.

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. Becker, V.O., 1984. Taxonomic Notes on the Neotropical Microlepidoptera. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 28(2): 129-201. Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 44; pl. 3.8-9. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 5.4m; p. 66. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Walsingham, T. de G., 1881. On some North American Tineidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 318.

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