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Prodoxidae
21a0027 – 0211   Prodoxus pallida (Davis, 1967)
Distribution Data for Prodoxus pallida
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Synonymy:
  • pallida (Davis, 1967) (Agavenema) - MONA 1983: 0211; TL: "Mason Valley [La Puerta Valley, near Julian], San Diego Co., CA."
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    Taxonomic Notes: Prodoxus pallida (Davis, 1967) was placed in the genus Agavenema (Pellmyr, et al. 2005).
    References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD)
    • Davis, D.R., 1967. A revision of the moths of the subfamily Prodoxinae (Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 255: 102; figs. 80, 104, 130, 150; Map 17.
    • Pellmyr, O., M. Balcázar-Lara, D.M. Althoff, K.A. Segraves, & J. Leebens-Mack, 2005. Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology, 31(1): 4-5 (key to genus). (read online)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 1.42m; p. 43. Book Review and ordering
    Prodoxus pallida
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