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Ypsolophidae 36a0153 – 2380   Ypsolopha falciferella (Walsingham, 1881)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: falciferella (Walsingham, 1881) (Cerostoma) - MONA 1983: 2380; TL: Mount Shasta, CA; Camp Watson, Northern OR. . ordinalis (Meyrick, 1914) (Cerostoma)

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) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.3f; p. 107. Book Review and ordering Sohn, J.-C., 2023. The subfamily Ypsolophinae of the world. National Institute of Biological Resources, 288 pages. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Walsingham, T. de G., 1881. On some North American Tineidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 307.

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