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Hepialidae
110005 – 0026   Gazoryctra pulcher (Grote, [1865] 1864)

[T] - © Pam Piombino
Distribution: Type locality: "Colorado Territory".
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Synonymy: Hepialus pulcher Grote, [1865] 1864
Taxonomic Notes: Gazoryctra pulcher (Grote, [1865] 1864), n. comb. in Wagner & Tindale (1988).
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Grote, A.R., 1864. Descriptions of North American Lepidoptera, No. 5. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 3: 522; pl. 5, fig. 3.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Wagner, D.L. & N.B. Tindale, 1988. An appraisal of Gazoryctra Hubner (Hepialidae) and description of a new species from Arizona and New Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 42: 204-212.
Gazoryctra pulcher
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Gazoryctra pulcher
- holotype - LG – © A. R. Grote

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