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Copromorphidae 480004.00 – 2349   Ellabella melanoclista (Meyrick, 1927)

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Distribution: AZ to TX. Type locality: Alpine, TX. Seasonality and Size: March to May. Description/ Field Marks: FWL: 9.6-11.2 mm. Genitalia: See Heppner, 1984: figs. 28, 29, 40, 42. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Probolacma melanoclista Meyrick, 1927

References

Heppner, J.B., 1984. Revision of the Oriental and Nearctic genus Ellabella (Lepidoptera: Copromorphidae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 23 (1): 61. Meyrick, E., 1927. Exotic Microlepidoptera, 3(12): 362. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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