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Blastobasidae 59a1737 – 1193   Asaphocrita irenica (Walsingham, 1907)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: irenica (Walsingham, 1907) (Catacrypsis) - MONA 1983: 1193   Type locality: Mouth of Albion River,Mendocino Co., CA.

References

Dietz, W.G., 1910. Revision of the Blastobasidae of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 36: 56. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1907. Descriptions of New North American Tineid Moths, with a Generic Table of the Family Blastobasidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 33(1567): 208.

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