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Hepialidae
110003 – 0024   Gazoryctra confusus (Edwards, [1885] 1884)

(cc) Syd Cannings
Distribution: Canada: BC; USA: AK.
Description/
Field Marks:
See Grehan & Mielke (2020).
Genitalia: See Grehan & Mielke (2020).
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Hepialus confusus Edwards, [1885] 1884
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Grehan J.R & C.G.C. Mielke, 2020. Morphological notes on Gazoryctra sciophanes (Ferguson) and G. confusus (Edwards) (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae). Zootaxa, 4896(4): 586-590.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Gazoryctra confusus
(cc) Syd Cannings
Gazoryctra confusus
(cc) Matt Muir
Gazoryctra confusus
36mm - LG - Holotype – © Chris Grinter
Gazoryctra confusus
36mm - LG - Holotype (ventral) – © Chris Grinter

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