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Sesiidae 55a0152 – 2605   Carmenta pallene (Druce, 1889)

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Distribution: Southeastern Arizona. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pallene (Druce, 1889) (Aegeria) - MONA 1983: 2605; TL: Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. Taxonomic Notes: Carmenta pallene (Druce, 1889) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico; specimens collected near Portal, AZ, Aug. 1978, Eichlin & Duckworth , 1988, MONA Fascicle 5.1:123

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) Eichlin, T.D. & W.D. Duckworth , 1988. Sesioidea, Sesiidae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 5.1: 123, order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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