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Depressariidae 59a0223 – 1010   Durrantia piperatella (Zeller, 1873)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: piperatella (Zeller, 1873) (Cryptolechia) - MONA 1983: 1010 albella (Chambers, 1874) (Harpalyce) montivola Meyrick, 1927 (Durrantia)

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. Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 96; pl. A.5-6. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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