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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Gracillariidae 330213 – 0643 – Caloptilia vacciniella (Ely, 1915)

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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. Ely, 1915. New species of the genus Gracilaria and note on two species already described (Lepidoptera, Gracilariidae). Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 3(5-7): 52. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

Adult - © Anthony W. Thomas - - [T] Genitalia - © Anthony W. Thomas - [T] Det: Terry Harrison based on Forbes (1923). Genitalia have not been confirmed for this species. Higher resolution Genitalia Plate with EXIF and collection data at Tom Murray's PBase Gallery.

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