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Scythrididae
59a1698 – 1667.2   Arotrura longissima Landry, 1991

© Ann Hendrickson
Distribution: Southern CA, AZ, NM and western TX
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Synonymy: Arotrura longissima Landry, 1991
Taxonomic Notes: Arotrura longissima Landry, 1991, n. sp., Mem. Ent. Soc. Canada, 160: 75.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Landry, J.-F., 1991. Systematics of Nearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea): phylogeny and classification of supraspecific taxa, with a review of described species. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 123(S160): 3-341.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.37m; p. 79. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Arotrura longissima
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Arotrura longissima
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