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Choreutidae
47a0002 – 2628.2   Anthophila plenicarinata Heppner, 2011

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Similar Species:
  • 2628.1 Anthophila fabriciana is apparently indistinguishable by DNA barcode and may be conspecific.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • plenicarinata Heppner 2011 (Anthophila)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Anthophila plenicarinata Heppner, 2011, n. sp., Lepidoptera Novae, 4: 11-18.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) (includes 9 specimens collected by Claudette Cormier). - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Heppner, J.B., 2011. Nearctic metalmark moths, 3. genus Anthophila (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae: Choreutinae). Lepidoptera Novae, 4: 11-18.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Anthophila plenicarinata
    (cc) Claudette Cormier
    Anthophila plenicarinata
    (cc) Claudette Cormier
    Anthophila plenicarinata
    (cc) Claudette Cormier
    Anthophila plenicarinata
    - paratype - LG(cc) CBG Photog. Grp. (USNM)

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