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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Drepanidae 850014 – 6246 – Ceranemota tearlei (Edwards, 1886)

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Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Clarke, J.F.G. & F.H. Benjamin, 1938. A study of some North American moths allied to the Thyatirid genus Bombycia Hubner. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 37(2): 62; pl. 15, figs. 9, 9b; pl. 16, fig. 11. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 27.11m; p. 202. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

- © Jim Vargo Some specimens show intermediate characters between tearlei and albertae, Jim Vargo (pers. comm., 12/23/2021).

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