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Saturniidae 890084.00 – 7769 – Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker, 1872) – Glover's Silkmoth

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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Platysamia gloveri Strecker, 1872 • Platysamia nokomis Brodie, 1894 • Platysamia reducta Neumögen, 1891 • Platysamia winonah Brodie, 1894 Taxonomic Notes: Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker, 1872), formerly treated as synonym of 7768 Hyalophora columbia, is raised back to full species status in Pohl et al. (2010), ZooKeys, 38: 499.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Ferguson, D. C., 1972. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b: p. 256; pl. 19.1-6. order or free PDF Pohl, G.R., G.G. Anweiler, B.C. Schmidt, & N.G. Kondla, 2010. An annotated list of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada. ZooKeys, 38: 1-549. Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

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